• DocumentCode
    3487374
  • Title

    Practical constraints in growth of lightwave networks

  • Author

    Falcone, K.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., State Univ. of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    31 Oct-3 Nov 1994
  • Firstpage
    359
  • Abstract
    The amount of fiber required, propagation delay, and length of the longest link are significant constraints in spatially large networks. This paper examines these characteristics from the viewpoint of growth
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; lightwave networks; longest link length; optical fibre networks; optical fibre theory; propagation delay; spatially large networks; Bit rate; Costs; Disruption tolerant networking; Intelligent networks; Laboratories; Network topology; Optical fiber couplers; Photonics; Propagation delay; Telecommunication traffic;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1994. LEOS '94 Conference Proceedings. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1470-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1994.586615
  • Filename
    586615