Optical Interconnects in Future Data Center Networks covers optical networks and how they can be used to provide high bandwidth, energy efficient interconnects

Current data centre networks, based on electronic packet switches, are experiencing an exponential increase in network traffic due to developments such as cloud

This book introduces the reader to the optical switching technology for its application to data centers. In addition, it takes a picture of the status of the te

With optical fiber telecommunications firmly entrenched in the global information infrastructure, a key question for the future is how deeply will optical commu

The Handbook includes chapters on all the major industry standards, quick reference tables, helpful appendices, plus a new glossary and list of acronyms. This p