Title :
WDM network management in operational trials
Author_Institution :
British Telecom Res. Labs., Ipswich, UK
Abstract :
Summary form only given. BT´s wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) trial, over two routes, is the first demonstration by a major public network operator of optical protection in a transparent WDM system carrying up to 16 live 565-Mbit/s PDH, STM-4 and STM-16 SDH line systems.
Keywords :
wavelength division multiplexing; 565 Mbit/s; BT; PDH; SDH line systems; STM-16; STM-4; WDM network management; major public network operator; operational trials; optical protection; telecommunication routes; transparent WDM system; wavelength-division multiplexing; Intelligent networks; Medical services; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Protection switching; Synchronous digital hierarchy; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 1998. OFC '98., Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-521-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1998.657231