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Software
AZoOptics - The A to Z of Optics from AZoOptics.com 1.0 (Mobile)
March 19, 2010 12:00am PDT
The AZoOptics App from www.AZoOptics.com - The A to Z of Optics, represents the world of Optics / Photonics in the palm of your hand.Designed for engineers, designers, scientists, students and the...
Provided by: AZoNetwork
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Book Chapters
Learn the basics of fiber-optic technologies and how to determine which is right for your organization
March 1, 2006 12:00am PST
This sample chapter, taken from Optical Network Design and Implementation, discusses the ins and outs of fiber-optic technologies. Learn about fiber optics, which have become the industry...
Provided by: Cisco Press
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White Papers
An Effective Routing Strategy Through Impairment-Aware RWA in Transparent Optical Network
November 13, 2009 12:00am PST
In this paper, a dynamic impairment-aware Routing and Wavelength Assignment (RWA) algorithm is proposed to efficiently provide signal-quality-guaranteed connections and achieve lower blocking...
Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
On-Demand Multicast Slot Allocation Scheme for Active Optical Access Network Using PLZT High-Speed Optical Switches
June 14, 2011 12:00am PDT
This paper proposes an on-demand multicast slot allocation scheme for an active optical access network that uses Mach-Zehnder-type high-speed optical switches, which are achieved by the Plumbum...
Provided by: Keio University
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Software
Handbook of Optics, Third Edition Volume I : Geometrical and Physical Optics, Polarized Light, Components and Instruments(set) by Michael Bass 3.0.3 (Mobile)
May 28, 2010 12:00am PDT
Handbook of Optics, Third Edition Volume I : Geometrical and Physical Optics, Polarized Light, Components and Instruments(set)Michael BassMcGraw-Hill ProfessionalSeptember 22, 2009The most...
Provided by: Iceberg Reader
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White Papers
Survivability for All-Optical Network Against Optical Attacks
January 1, 2010 12:00am PST
The use of optical technology, in particular Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM), has revolutionized the transmission of voice and data. An enormous and easily accessible bandwidth is available...
Provided by: George Washington University
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White Papers
Evaluations of Physical and Optical Path Level Hierarchical Networks to Implement Optical Fast Circuit Switching
November 18, 2009 12:00am PST
The authors propose an efficient network architecture to implement optical fast circuit switching. Future bandwidth abundant services such as Ultra High Definition TeleVision (UHDTV),...
Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Rugged, Versatile Buffer Optical Fibers Ideal for Confined Installations
September 1, 2008 12:00am PDT
This family of buffer optical fibers is valued for its small size and flexibility. They are typically used as pigtails for active and passive optical devices. They are also used for optical wiring...
Provided by: Furukawa Electric
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White Papers
Physically Aware Agile Optical Networks
July 1, 2008 12:00am PDT
With the development of new laser sources, ber ampli ers, and other optical components, optical communication systems have undergone enormous growth and evolution in recent decades. The current...
Provided by: Montana State University
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White Papers
Routing and Label Stacking in All-Optical Label Swapping Networks
May 7, 2007 12:00am PDT
The evolution of computer networks in the Internet has propelled Optical Transport Networks (OTN) in recent years. While the optical switching granularity has evolved from wavelengths to packets...
Provided by: University of Girona
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White Papers
Power Dynamic Ranges in Intrinsic and Optically-Amplified Radio-Over-Fiber Links Using Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
June 3, 2009 12:00am PDT
The advantages of microwave photonics have already been widely demonstrated, especially in the radio frequency communications, the so-called Radio-over-Fiber systems. In this paper, it is...
Provided by: Nonprofit Technlogy Network
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White Papers
A New Network Architecture for Future Optical Networks: Coarse Optical Circuit Switching by Default, Rerouting Over Circuits for Adaptation
January 1, 2009 12:00am PST
As Internet traffic continues to grow unabated at an exponential rate, it is unclear whether or not the existing packet routing network architecture based on electronic routers will continue to...
Provided by: University of California
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White Papers
All-Optical Label Stacking: Easing the Trade-Offs Between Routing and Architecture Cost in All-Optical Packet Switching
January 1, 2008 12:00am PST
All-Optical Label Swapping (AOLS) forms a key technology towards the implementation of All-Optical Packet Switching nodes (AOPS) for the future optical Internet. The capital expenditures of the...
Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
An Optical Integrated System for Implementation of N×M Optical Cross-Connect, Beam Splitter, Mux/demux and Combiner
June 1, 2006 12:00am PDT
Two-dimensional (N × M) optical system based on electro-optically encoded superimposed gratings with constant geometry, modular structure and soft control is presented. The proposed structure can...
Provided by: University of Toronto
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White Papers
Comparative Study of the Performance of Analog Fiber Optic Links Versus Free-Space Optical Links
February 22, 2006 12:00am PST
Optical fiber offers many advantages over coaxial cable for the transmission of radio frequency rf signals in antenna-remoting applications, as well as cellular networks and cable television CATV...
Provided by: SPIE
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White Papers
Multistage Interconnection Networks: A Transition From Electronic to Optical
May 1, 2010 12:00am PDT
Optical communication are necessary for achieving reliable, fast and flexible communication. Advances in electro-optic technologies have made optical communication a reliable networking choice to...
Provided by: Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Robust Routing for Local Area Optical Access Networks
April 27, 2010 12:00am PDT
One approach to providing the benefits of the high data rates afforded by optics is to attempt to implement traditional electronic and electro-optic approaches using optical technologies. In...
Provided by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Software
Optical Illusions! 3.7 (Mobile)
April 12, 2010 12:00am PDT
An optical illusion (also called a visual illusion) is characterized by visually perceived images that differ from objective reality. This SIMPLE Application is a collection containing 97...
Provided by: SusaSoftX
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White Papers
Optical Networking and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM)
November 24, 1999 12:00am PST
This paper deals with the twin concepts of optical networking and dense wavelength division multiplexing. The paper talks about the various optical network architectures and the various components...
Provided by: Ohio State University
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White Papers
Optical Networking and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM)
November 24, 1999 12:00am PST
This paper deals with the twin concepts of optical networking and dense wavelength division multiplexing. The paper talks about the various optical network architectures and the various components...
Provided by: Ohio State University





































