Wavelength conversion in WDM networking.

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 tec...

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Published in:	IEEE Journal on selected areas in communications 16, 7 (1998).
Main Author:	Ramamurthy, B.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	WDM networking. Analytical models. Design methods. Efficiency. Management algorithms. Optoelectronic devices. Performance. Review/survey. Routing algorithms. Wavelength conversion. Wavelength-convertible networks. Wavelength-division multiplexed networks. Wavelength-routed network design.