• DocumentCode
    2237011
  • Title

    A framework for evaluating the cost of optical packet switching nodes

  • Author

    Callegati, Franco ; Cerroni, Walter

  • Author_Institution
    DEIS, Univ. of Bologna, Cesena, Italy
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    15-19 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A model to evaluate the cost of an optical packet switching fabric according to different points of view is proposed here, as a basis to provide comprehensive comparisons between different switching architecture.
  • Keywords
    costing; optical fibre networks; packet switching; cost model; framework model; optical packet switching nodes; power consumption; switching architecture; switching matrix; Costs; Delay lines; Energy consumption; Fabrics; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical packet switching; Optical wavelength conversion; Switches; Tunable circuits and devices; CAPEX; OPEX; optical packet switching;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching, 2009. PS '09. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Pisa
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3857-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3856-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PS.2009.5307790
  • Filename
    5307790