Multiple-input single-output FIFO optical buffers with controllable fractional delay lines

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 26, 2008, Pages 21849-21864

  Das, G ^a   Tucker, Rodney S ^a   Leckie, C ^a   Hinton, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARKOV PROCESSES;

ALL OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING; BASIC BUILDING BLOCK; BUFFER STRUCTURES; FRACTIONAL DELAY; LINK UTILIZATION; MULTIPLE INPUT SINGLE OUTPUTS; OPTICAL BUFFERING; OPTICAL DELAY LINES;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 58149236832     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.021849     Document Type: Article

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