• DocumentCode
    1679395
  • Title

    Falling Boundaries from Metro to ULH Optical Transport Equipment

  • Author

    Chbat, Michel W. ; Schmidtke, Hans-Juergen

  • Author_Institution
    Siemens Networks, Dallas
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    With increased price pressure and expanding requirements, metro, regional, and LH/ULH transport equipment are rapidly collapsing toward universal platforms. Enabling technologies and impact of this convergence on optical network architecture and design will be reviewed.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; LH-ULH transport equipment; optical network architecture; optical transport equipment; Availability; Bandwidth; Costs; Ethernet networks; IPTV; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Scalability; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348516
  • Filename
    4348516
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1679395