Optical Switching

Optical Switching by Tarek S. El-Bawab.

Optical Switching is the most comprehensive and up to date reference book on its subject. After three decades of research and development efforts, optical switching has started to be deployed in cutting-edge networking initiatives. The optical devices, optical networks, and telecommunications/data n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: El-Bawab, Tarek S. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Electrical engineering.
Microwaves.
Optical engineering.
Control engineering.
Robotics.
Mechatronics.
Computer communication systems.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries and Terminologies
  • Optical Switching Technologies
  • Lithium Niobate Electro-Optic Switching
  • Acousto-Optic Switching
  • Thermo-Optic Switching
  • Liquid-Crystal Based Optical Switching
  • MEMS Based Optical Switching
  • Optical Switching with SOAs
  • Other Optical Switching Technologies
  • Optical Switching Fabrics, Systems, and Networks
  • Planar Optical Space Switch Architectures
  • Switch Fabric Control
  • Optical Switching in Communications Networks
  • Protection and Restoration Architectures
  • Optical Packet Switching and Optical Burst Switching
  • Closing Remarks.

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