Title :
Optical multiplex section level protected network based on point-to-point WDM system
Author :
Okamawari, T. ; Shimabayashi, Y. ; Mukai, Y.
Author_Institution :
Inf. & Commun. Labs., Japan Telecom Co. Ltd., Chuo, Japan
Abstract :
As an optical layer of large scale IP backbone network, we propose a WDM network with optical multiplex section level protection. A network concept, in which point-to-point systems considered as network elements, is presented.
Keywords :
Internet; access protocols; optical fiber subscriber loops; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM network; large scale IP backbone network; network concept; network elements; optical multiplex section level protected network; point-to-point WDM system; point-to-point systems; High speed optical techniques; Large-scale systems; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Protection; SONET; Spine; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.869425
