Title :
Ethernet Aggregation Approaches for Cell Tower Backhaul
Author :
Mocerino, Joseph V
Author_Institution :
Fujitsu Network Commun., Richardson, TX, USA
Abstract :
Review for Carrier Ethernet aggregation and transport for service providers seeking to evolve their existing investment while addressing Carrier Ethernet services. Technologies evaluated include VCAT, LCAS, RPR GFP-F, Ring and Point/Spoke topologies.
Keywords :
SONET; optical fibre LAN; telecommunication network topology; LCAS; Point/Spoke topologies; RPR GFP-F; VCAT; carrier Ethernet aggregation; ring topologies; service providers; Bandwidth; Delay; Ethernet networks; Investments; Network topology; Open systems; Optical fiber networks; Poles and towers; Protection; SONET;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528310
