DocumentCode
2318341
Title
Limits of effective throughput of optical burst switches based on semiconductor optical amplifiers
Author
Buchta, H. ; Patzak, E. ; Saniter, J. ; Gauger, C.
Author_Institution
Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, Germany
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
215
Abstract
Both signal degradation and burst losses limit the effective throughput of optical burst switches. These limitations are analyzed for different burst switch architectures, bit rates, and numbers of fibers and wavelengths.
Keywords
optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; telecommunication switching; wavelength division multiplexing; bit rate; burst losses; burst switch architectures; optical burst switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; signal degradation; Optical buffering; Optical burst switching; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Throughput; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247611
Filename
1247611
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