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The perspective of optical packet switching in IP dominant backbone and metropolitan networks
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Metropolitan NetworksEngineeringNetwork OperationMetropolitan ApplicationsNetwork AnalysisEducationOptical Wireless CommunicationOptical PacketIp Dominant BackboneOptical NetworksSystems EngineeringOptical SwitchingOptical CommunicationOptical NetworkingPhotonicsComputer EngineeringTechnical SolutionsPassive Optical NetworkHigh-speed NetworkingNetwork ScienceNetwork Traffic ControlTechnology
This article analyses the rationale and technical solutions for the use of optical packet switching techniques for both backbone and metropolitan applications. It also provides information on state-of-the-art technologies available for medium-term product development.