Title : 
Dynamic packet offload tuning in packet-optical network scenarios
         
        
            Author : 
Iovanna, Paola ; Bottari, Giulio ; Cossu, G.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Ericsson, Pisa, Italy
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
In packet-opto scenarios, packet offload towards the optical layer enables transit traffic to avoid packet processing in intermediate nodes saving costs and power. A strategy to dynamically tune the offload level is presented and simulated.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical fibre networks; telecommunication traffic; dynamic packet offload tuning; optical layer; packet-optical network; transit traffic; Bandwidth; Optical coupling; Optical fibers; Optical packet switching; Power demand; Telecommunication traffic; Tuning;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Anaheim, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4799-0457-0