Title :
An optical implementation of crosspoint buffered packet switch
Author :
Cai, Lin ; Li, C.Y. ; Wai, P.K.A. ; He, Yongqi ; Xu, Anshi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hong Kong
Abstract :
We propose an optical implementation of the crosspoint buffered packet switches in order to reduce the buffer control complexity by decoupling the scheduling of packet delay from the switch status.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical switches; packet switching; scheduling; buffer control; crosspoint buffered packet switch; optical fibre implementation; packet delay decoupling; packet delay scheduling; Communication switching; Delay lines; Fabrics; Optical buffering; Optical control; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Packet switching;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729511
