Nonlinear optical signal processing in optical packet switching systems

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 978-987

  Kurumida, Junya ^a   Yoo, S J Ben ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Internet; nonlinear optics; optical burst switching; optical circuit switching; optical flow switching; optical packet switching; optical label switching; photonic switching

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL BURSTS; OPTICAL CIRCUIT SWITCHING; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING; OPTICAL-LABEL SWITCHING; PHOTONIC SWITCHING;

INTERNET; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL BURST SWITCHING; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; SWITCHING SYSTEMS;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 84858445462     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2011.2143390     Document Type: Article

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