Title :
Optical slot synchronisation scheme
Author :
Haas, Zygmunt J.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A scheme is presented that allows the synchronisation of packets at the input to an optical, synchronously-operated packet switch. The scheme requires only two delay modules and carries a penalty of 50% of the switch capacity.
Keywords :
digital communication systems; optical links; packet switching; synchronisation; delay modules; slot synchronisation scheme; synchronously-operated packet switch;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19921401