Comparative studies of all-optical vs. electrical vs. hybrid switches in datacom and in telecom networks

2011 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Ye, Xiaohui ^a   Akella, Venkatesh ^a   Yoo, S J B ^a  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES;

ALL OPTICAL; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DATA CENTER NETWORKS; DATACOMS; HYBRID SWITCH; TELECOM NETWORKS;

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 79959956628     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2011.othq4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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