Title :
Virtualization in optical networks: From elastic networking level to sliceable equipment level
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Innovation Labs., NTT Corp., Yokosuka, Japan
Abstract :
Virtualization in optical networks and its enabling technologies are presented from the viewpoints of elastic optical networking and sliceable equipment as a key to implementing increased agility and flexibility into the optical domain.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; virtual private networks; virtualisation; elastic networking level; elastic optical networking; optical network virtualization; sliceable equipment level; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Repeaters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet (COIN), 2012 10th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Yokohama, Kanagawa
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1654-5
