• DocumentCode
    3520209
  • Title

    Efficient, Fault-Tolerant All-Optical Multicast Networks via Network Coding

  • Author

    Menendez, Ronald C ; Gannet, Joel W

  • Author_Institution
    Telcordia Technol. Inc., Piscataway, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Network coding, an emerging field of research, provides a means to create efficient all-optical multicast networks that feature hitless reconfiguration. Here a photonic bitwise exclusive-OR hardware element supplies the key enabling functionality.
  • Keywords
    encoding; fault tolerance; multicast communication; optical communication equipment; optical logic; fault-tolerant all-optical multicast networks; hitless reconfiguration; network coding; photonic bitwise exclusive-OR hardware element; Fault tolerance; Hardware; Network coding; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Photonics Society; Protection; Robustness; Springs; Throughput;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528116
  • Filename
    4528116