DocumentCode
3266266
Title
Optical networking-how are we doing?
Author
Alferness, R.C.
Author_Institution
Lucent Technol., AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1997
fDate
10-13 Nov 1997
Abstract
We review the progress in optical networking research efforts, including the DARPA funded Multi-Wavelength Optical Networking (MONET) program and address the status of enabling technologies for such networks
Keywords
optical communication; optical communication equipment; optical links; research initiatives; wavelength division multiplexing; DARPA funded program; MONET program; WDM systems; enabling technologies; multi-wavelength optical networking; network capacity; optical networking research; point-to-point systems; Asia; Europe; History; Mesh networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1997. LEOS '97 10th Annual Meeting. Conference Proceedings., IEEE
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3895-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.1997.645349
Filename
645349
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