Recent progress in optical packet processing technologies for optical packet-switched networks

NTT Technical Review

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 12-22

  Takahashi, Ryo ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PACKET NETWORKS; ROUTERS;

MULTIPROTOCOL LABEL SWITCHING (MPLS); OPTICAL BURST SWITCHING (OBS); OPTICAL PACKET PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES; SIGNAL QUALITY;

INTERNET;

EID: 4644350149     PISSN: 13483447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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