Title :
Hybrid optical ring network architectures for the MAN
Author_Institution :
Res. Center COM, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
Hybrid SWRON-OPS ring network architectures are proposed. A simulation based dimensioning study shows that hybrid architectures combine low hardware complexity of a SWRON, with fair and efficient support of unbalanced traffic of an OPS network.
Keywords :
metropolitan area networks; optical fibre networks; packet switching; telecommunication network routing; hardware complexity; hybrid SWRON-OPS ring network architecture; optical packet switching; static wavelength routed optical network;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
