Title :
Protection Using Redundancy in a Hybrid Circuit/Packet Node Design
Author :
Kimsas, A. ; Bjornstad, S. ; Overby, H. ; Stol, N.
Author_Institution :
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, akimsas@item.ntnu.no
Abstract :
A protection mechanism for use in OCS/OPS hybrid networks is proposed. Performance is compared for internally blocking and non-blocking switch fabrics. After protection switching, high-priority traffic is undisturbed while low-priority traffic is penalised
Keywords :
Arrayed waveguide gratings; Communication system traffic control; Packet switching; Protection switching; Quality of service; Redundancy; Samarium; Switches; Switching circuits; Telecommunication traffic;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801336
