• DocumentCode
    1714078
  • Title

    Ultra-Fast Optical Routing including Impairment Constraints (UFORIC)

  • Author

    Guild, Ken

  • Author_Institution
    Essex Univ., Essex
  • fYear
    2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The UFORIC control plane exploits a novel concept of utilising integrity vectors associated with an optical path or payload and processing these vectors using reprogrammable digital logic. UFORIC offers ultra-fast routing and wavelength assignment whilst considering optical impairments for short-lived service requests transported as wavelengths, optical bursts, timeslots or packets.
  • Keywords
    optical burst switching; optical switches; packet switching; photonic switching systems; telecommunication network routing; UFORIC control plane; impairment-aware routing; optical bursts; optical switching; reprogrammable digital logic; short-lived service requests; ultra-fast optical routing; utilising integrity vectors; Optical control; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical noise; Optical packet switching; Optical receivers; Optical wavelength conversion; Routing; Signal to noise ratio; Impairment-aware routing; control plane; optical switching;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching, 2006. PS '06. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Heraklion, Crete
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7803-9790-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-7803-9790-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PS.2006.4350171
  • Filename
    4350171