• DocumentCode
    1822957
  • Title

    Throughput-cost analysis of optical flow switching

  • Author

    Weichenberg, Guy ; Chan, Vincent W S ; Swanson, Eric A. ; Medard, Muriel

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Lab. of Electron., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we employ a cost model embodying major sources of capital expenditure (CapEx) to compare the throughput-cost tradeoff offered by optical flow switching to that of more traditional optical network architectures.
  • Keywords
    cost reduction; image sequences; optical switches; capital expenditure; cost model; optical flow switching; throughput-cost analysis; Costs; Image motion analysis; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical wavelength conversion; Passive optical networks; Telecommunication network topology; Telecommunication traffic; Wide area networks; (060.4250) Networks; (060.4256) Network optimization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032579