• DocumentCode
    3523767
  • Title

    Multicast-Enabled Optical Packet Switch Architecture Utilizing Multicasting Modules

  • Author

    Qirui Huang ; Wen-De Zhong

  • Author_Institution
    Network Technol. Res. Centre, Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A multicast-enabled optical packet switch architecture using multicast modules is proposed. It is shown that the proposed multicast module can efficiently handle packet contention as well as packet routing in multicast operation.
  • Keywords
    multicast communication; packet switching; telecommunication network routing; multicast module; multicast-enabled optical packet switch architecture; packet contention; packet routing; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Delay lines; Optical buffering; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Packet switching; Routing; Unicast;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528331
  • Filename
    4528331