Title :
A novel IPoOTN packet-optical architecture for economical and fast protection of link/IP port failures
Author :
Balasubramanian, Srivatsan ; Hand, Steven J. ; Mahajan, Pravin ; Melle, Serge ; Roy, Soumya ; Velusamy, Thirukumaran ; Perrett, Jay ; Al Assil, Omar
Author_Institution :
Infinera Corp, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Abstract :
We analyze two operationally deployable multi-layer restoration architectures for packet-optical networks that protect against port and link failures. An IPoOTN architecture using Layer 3 and Layer 1 protection mechanisms reduces IP port use by 46% compared to IPoWDM.
Keywords :
IP networks; optical fibre networks; packet switching; telecommunication network reliability; IP port failure protection; IPoOTN packet optical architecture; Layer 1 protection mechanism; Layer 3 protection mechanism; link failure protection; multilayer restoration architecture; packet optical network; Decision support systems; IP networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Tides;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
