Wavelength conversion in WDM networking

被引:268
作者
Ramamurthy, B [1 ]
Mukherjee, B
机构
[1] Univ Nebraska, Dept Comp Sci & Engn, Lincoln, NE 68588 USA
[2] Univ Calif Davis, Dept Comp Sci, Davis, CA 95616 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1109/49.725178
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Wavelength conversion has been proposed for use in wavelength-division multiplexed networks to improve efficiency. This study highlights systems challenges and performance issues which need to be addressed in order to incorporate wavelength conversion effectively. A review/survey of the enabling technologies, design methods, and analytical models used in wavelength-convertible networks is provided.
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页码:1061 / 1073
页数:13
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