• DocumentCode
    356275
  • Title

    WDM burst switching for petabit data networks

  • Author

    Turner, J.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Washington Univ., St. Louis, MO, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    47
  • Abstract
    WDM burst switching combines optical data paths and electronic control to enable very high capacity routing switches. This paper shows how expected advances in optical component technology and electronics can lead to petabit capacity IP routers.
  • Keywords
    data communication; telecommunication channels; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication switching; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM burst switching; electronic; electronics; optical component technology; optical data paths; petabit capacity IP routers; petabit data networks; very high capacity routing switches; Bandwidth; Burst switching; Control systems; Costs; Optical control; Optical devices; Switches; Switching systems; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.868236
  • Filename
    868236