Title :
Realizing the benefits of multi-layer packet-optical network design
Author_Institution :
Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Abstract :
Tighter integration of packet and DWDM network layers has the potential for more cost-effective packet-optical networks. This paper examines evolving network design and traffic engineering practices that make more efficient use of packet and DWDM resources.
Keywords :
packet switching; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM network layers; multilayer packet optical network design; packet network layers; traffic engineering; wavelength division multiplexing; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optimization; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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