… We do not rely on optical packet switching, and … switch functions such as routers and
optical channel data unit cross connect. For intra data center networks, the role of optical switch …

… 3 packet switches, resulting in multiple optical–electrical–… resource utilization with
highly flexible connectivity enabled by … (s) and network-attached memory using function-programmable …

… In this paper, optical packet switching is not discussed since the lack of effective … To
understand the role of optical switching in different introduction strategies, we compare the impact of …

… wavelength used; therefore it lacks flexibility. In contrast to the … As each ToR plays the role
of the bridge connecting intra-rack … for optical packet switching in data center networks,” Opt. …

… optical data center networks (DCN) to afford the rapid increasing of traffic-boosted applications.
Flexibility of the DCN is of key importance to … categories (intra-OToR, intra-cluster, inter-…

… the network performance and the system flexibility of optical … intra- and inter-cluster network
environment. The traffic ratio of … The packet loss performance as a function of the traffic load …

… We will first review topologies that rely on conventional packet switching … function resides on
the servers in the absence of switches. … This provides design flexibility to optimize the type of …

… lower the network throughput will be, particularly for the intra … of physical network access
and routing network functions, as … topologies supporting nanoseconds optical packet switching …

… In the time-slotted optical packet switching network, the slotted optical packets … , the flexible
adjustment of the optical packet length in real-time is of key importance to adapt the network …

… data on intra-datacenter traffic, such a datacenter would … by electrical packet switches to
accommodate small network … used in wide-area networks for flexible wavelength multiplexing [22]…