DocumentCode
1446662
Title
Optical transport network evolving with 100 gigabit Ethernet evolving with 100 gigabit ethernet [100 gigabit ethernet transport]
Author
Roese, Josef ; Braun, Ralf-Peter ; Tomizawa, Masahito ; Ishida, Osamu
Volume
48
Issue
3
fYear
2010
fDate
3/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract
This article overviews requirements, standardization activities, as well as enabling technologies regarding the evolution of the optical transport network with 100 Gigabit Ethernet. Joint requirements raised by the R&D activities of two international carriers are described. Technical assessment for a realistic roadmap is also described.
Keywords
local area networks; optical communication; telecommunication standards; Ethernet; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; optical transport network; standardization activities; Assembly; Backplanes; Communication cables; Communication standards; Copper; Ethernet networks; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber networks; Physical layer; Virtual private networks;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0163-6804
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCOM.2010.5434375
Filename
5434375
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