Title :
Service-driven networks for packet-aware transport
Author :
Doverspike, Robert ; Ramakrishnan, K.K. ; Wei, John ; Pastor, Jorge ; Kalmanek, Charles
Author_Institution :
AT&T Labs.-Res., Florham Park, NJ, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents the packet-aware transport network (PATN). We also present customer premise capabilities critical to providing new Ethernet services. Experimental results for various services from the customer premise with the PATN architecture are also presented.
Keywords :
local area networks; optical fibre networks; packet switching; quality of service; time division multiplexing; Ethernet services; PATN architecture; QoS characteristics; TDM services; customer premise capability requirements; packet services; packet-aware transport network; service-driven networks; Add-drop multiplexers; Ethernet networks; Frame relay; Packet switching; SONET; Switches; Switching circuits; Telecommunication switching; Telecommunication traffic; Time division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193013
