Title :
SLSP: a new path protection scheme for the optical Internet
Author :
Ho, P.H. ; Mouftah, H.T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Queen´s Univ., Kingston, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
The Short Leap Shared Protection (SLSP) is a new scheme for end-to-end path protection for the optical Internet. The paper presents the design and operation of SLSP in MPLS-based optical networks.
Keywords :
Internet; network topology; optical fibre networks; protection; protocols; wavelength division multiplexing; MPLS based optical networks; design; end-to-end path protection; multi-protocol label switching; operation; optical Internet; path protection scheme; short leap shared protection; IP networks; Internet; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical losses; Protection; Spine; Switches; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
