Title :
Massively-scaleable highly-dynamic optical node design
Author :
Woodward, S.L. ; Feuer, M.D. ; Jackel, J.L. ; Agarwal, A.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Labs. - Res., Middletown, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We describe a node architecture capable of supporting a highly-dynamic, multi-terabit core network. Design trade-offs, performance and hardware requirements are all discussed.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; highly-dynamic multiterabit core network; massively-scaleable highly-dynamic optical node design; node architecture; optical communication; Computer architecture; Hardware; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Protection; Protocols; Springs; Transponders;
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
