• DocumentCode
    1794423
  • Title

    Comparative cost analysis of optical networks with shared mesh protection in the beyond-100-Gb/s networks era

  • Author

    Yoshikane, N. ; Tsuritani, Takehiro

  • Author_Institution
    KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Fujimino, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper shows a comparison of the number of network equipment, network cost and required fiber resource between the flexible-bitrate networks using 100/400-Gb/s signals with the conventional dedicated protection and the emerging shared mesh protection.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; bit rate 400 Gbit/s; comparative cost analysis; conventional dedicated protection; flexible-bitrate networks; network cost; network equipment; optical networks; required fiber resource; shared mesh protection; Bandwidth; Network topology; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Topology; Transponders;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.W4B.2
  • Filename
    6887167