Optical switching definition

Optical switching. (5) means the routing of or switching of signals in optical form without conversion to electrical signals.

Examples of Optical switching in a sentence

  • Optical switching has been investigated for transferring aggregated traffic between racks or collections of racks, partly or entirely replacing the higher levels of the electronic tree networks [8-10].

Related to Optical switching

  • Signal means any transmission of radio frequency energy or of optical information.

  • PNode has the meaning set forth in the CAISO Tariff.

  • Filter means material placed in the useful beam to preferentially absorb selected radiations.