On the benefits of multifiber optical packet switch

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 376-378

  Li, Yi ^a   Xiao, Gaoxi ^b   Ghafouri Shiraz, H ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fiber delay line; Multifiber WDM networks; Optical packet switch; Packet loss rate; Wavelength converter

Indexed keywords

FIBER DELAY LINE; MULTIFIBER WDM NETWORKS; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCH (OPS); PACKET-LOSS-RATE; WAVELENGTH CONVERTER;

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA TRANSFER; INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PACKET NETWORKS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 9144219741     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.20474     Document Type: Article

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