Cost evaluation of optical packet switches equipped with limited-range and full-range converters for contention resolution

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 390-407

  Eramo, Vincenzo ^a   Listanti, Marco ^a   Germoni, Angelo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Limited range wavelength converter; Optical packet switching; Packet loss probability; Shared wavelength converters; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PACKET LOSS; PACKET SWITCHING; PROBABILITY; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

LIMITED-RANGE WAVELENGTH CONVERTER; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING; SHARED WAVELENGTH CONVERTERS;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 40749145965     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2007.911102     Document Type: Article

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