Title :
Channel access technologies: state of the art
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Lab., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Approaches to multiaccess interconnection by means of optical links are discussed. Both time- and frequency-division multiplexing, using a star topology, are considered. The characteristics of TDM and FDM networks are briefly examined.<>
Keywords :
frequency division multiplexing; multi-access systems; optical links; reviews; time division multiplexing; FDM networks; TDM networks; channel access technologies; frequency-division multiplexing; multiaccess interconnection; optical links; star topology; time division multiplexing; Circuits; High speed optical techniques; Optical filters; Optical packet switching; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Packet switching; Switches; Time division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Multiple Access Networks, 1990. Conference Digest. LEOS Summer Topical on
Conference_Location :
Monterey, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/OMAN.1990.205426
