Traffic performance evaluation of an optical packet switch with multicast operation

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 894-896

  Huang, Qirui ^a   Zhong, Wen De ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Multicast; Optical packet switching (OPS); Packet loss probability; Packet scheduling; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; MULTICASTING; MULTIPLEXING; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PACKET LOSS; PACKET NETWORKS; PACKET SWITCHING; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; SCHEDULING; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

MULTICAST; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING (OPS); PACKET LOSS PROBABILITY; PACKET SCHEDULING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (WDM);

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 58149506217     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2008.081422     Document Type: Article

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