• DocumentCode
    997140
  • Title

    Lower bound on the size of a 3-stage wide-sense nonblocking network

  • Author

    Smith, D.G.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Strathclyde, Royal College, Department of Electronic Science & Telecommunications, Glasgow, UK
  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1977
  • Firstpage
    215
  • Lastpage
    216
  • Abstract
    It is demonstrated that, for a 3-stage symmetrical link switching network, i.e. of the Clos Type v (m, n, r), the number of middle switches required for wide-sense nonblocking cannot be less than [2n ¿ n/r] under a large class of packing rules.
  • Keywords
    switching networks; 3-stage wide sense nonblocking network; symmetrical link switching network;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19770156
  • Filename
    4249302
    • Link To Document
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