• DocumentCode
    2987255
  • Title

    Photonics for switching and routing

  • Author

    Neilson, David T.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, 791 Holmdel-Keyport Rd, Holmdel, NJ 07733, USA, neilson@lucent.com
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    Packet switched networks face significant scaling challenges. We will discuss how fast wavelength switching can enable scaling of core routers and allow adaptive bandwidth circuit switching for a more efficient use of the optical network.
  • Keywords
    Bandwidth; Communication switching; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Optical packet switching; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Photonics; Routing; Switching circuits;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800968
  • Filename
    4800968
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2987255