Title :
Service Availability in Optical Network Design
Author_Institution :
T-Syst., Berlin
Abstract :
The paper explores survivability concepts for the migration to carrier class next generation IP services over optical transport networks. Design criteria for highly available optical networks are proposed and tradeoffs of different approaches are analyzed.
Keywords :
IP networks; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication network routing; carrier class next generation IP services; design criteria; optical network design; optical transport networks; service availability; Availability; Optical design; Optical fiber networks;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348687