• DocumentCode
    512707
  • Title

    Analysis of a WDM packet switch with a reduced set of limited-range wavelength converters

  • Author

    Gordon, Reuven E. ; Chen, Lawrence R. ; Coates, Mark

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-8 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We analyze the performance of a packet switch in a wavelength division multiplexed network employing reduced sets of limited-range wavelength converters. Optimal operation is achieved by trading off conversion range and number of converters.
  • Keywords
    optical wavelength conversion; packet switching; wavelength division multiplexing; conversion range; limited-range wavelength converters; packet switch; wavelength division multiplexing; Optical buffering; Optical fiber couplers; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical wavelength conversion; Packet switching; Throughput; Traffic control; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Photonics, 2005. IP 2005. OSA Topical Meeting on
  • Conference_Location
    Charlotte, NC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6637-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5411869
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=512707