Title :
Resilience in all-optical label swapping networks
Author :
Van Caenegem, Ruth ; Colle, Didier ; Pickavet, Mario ; Demeester, Piet
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Technol., Ghent Univ.
Abstract :
All-optical label swapping is a promising packet-switching technology but has as main disadvantage that nodes can be very component-consuming. This paper deals with dimensioning the all-optical nodes when the all-optical network is made resilient
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; packet switching; all-optical label swapping networks; all-optical nodes; dimensioning; optical communications; packet-switching technology; resilience; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Hardware; High speed optical techniques; Intelligent networks; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Packet switching; Resilience; Routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215833
