Title :
Next generation transport network architecture
Author_Institution :
Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
This paper discusses the prospects of and challenges facing the next generation transport network architectures. Enhancements expected in optical path technologies are highlighted and state-of-the-art key enabling technologies are demonstrated.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; photonic switching systems; routing protocols; transport protocols; next generation transport network architecture; optical path technologies; Asynchronous transfer mode; Bandwidth; Energy consumption; Next generation networking; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Routing; Spine; Telecommunication traffic; Throughput;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
