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All-Optical Computing and All-Optical Networks are Dead
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Volume 7 ,  Issue 3  (April 2009) table of contents
Networks
DEPARTMENT: Opinion table of contents
Pages 10  
Year of Publication: 2009
ISSN:1542-7730
Authors
Charles Beeler  El Dorado Ventures
Craig Partridge  BBN
Publisher
ACM  New York, NY, USA
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ABSTRACT

Anxiously awaiting the arrival of all-optical computing? Don't hold your breath.


INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  A. General Literature
  A.0 GENERAL

Additional Classification:
  C. Computer Systems Organization
  C.2 COMPUTER-COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
      C.2.5 Local and Wide-Area Networks
          Subjects: High-speed (e.g., FDDI, fiber channel, ATM)
      C.2.m Miscellaneous

  J. Computer Applications
  J.2 PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING

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Craig Partridge: colleagues

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