Title :
Design and performance of a broadcast-and-select photonic packet switching architecture
Author :
Masetti, F. ; Sotom, M. ; Bouard, D. De ; Chiaroni, D. ; Parmentier, P. ; Callegati, F. ; Corazza, G. ; Raffaelli, C. ; Danielsen, S.L. ; Stubkjaer, K.E.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Corp. Res. Center, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
Optical and traffic performance of a photonic packet switch based on the broadcast-and-select principle for routing and fibre delay lines for buffering are presented, with different feasible switch design options to achieve a global Tbit/s capacity and meet the ATM loss requirements.
Keywords :
asynchronous transfer mode; optical fibre losses; optical fibre networks; packet switching; photonic switching systems; switching networks; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication traffic; ATM loss requirements; broadcast-and-select photonic packet switching architecture design; buffering; fibre delay lines; global Tbit/s capacity; photonic packet switch; routing; switch design options; traffic performance;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1996. ECOC '96. 22nd European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Oslo, Norway
Print_ISBN :
82-423-0418-1
