Title :
Dynamic Elastic and Scalable Photonic Infrastructures and Network Architectures
Author :
Tomkos, Ioannis ; Klonidis, Dimitrios
Author_Institution :
Athens Inf. Technol., Athens, Greece
Abstract :
In this article we discuss a new optical networking paradigm based on the co-called “Dynamic Elastic and Scalable Photonic Infrastructures and Network Architectures - DESPINA” approach. The concept, main elements and associated research directions are highlighted.
Keywords :
next generation networks; optical fibre networks; DESPINA; dynamic elastic photonic infrastructures; dynamic scalable photonic infrastructures; network architectures; optical networking paradigm; Bandwidth; Integrated optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical switches; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2011 13th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Stockholm
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0881-7
Electronic_ISBN :
2161-2056
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2011.5970834
