Title :
Protocols and algorithms for future cross-layer and hybrid optical networks - [Guest editorial]
Author :
Saradhi, C.V. ; Gumaste, Ashwin ; Tomkos, Ioannis ; Kilper, D.
Abstract :
The focus of this Feature Topic is to share the many experiences and lessons learned in cross-layer control plane protocols and progress in hybrid optical networks.
Keywords :
Access protocols; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical control; Optical feedback; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Physical layer; Repeaters; Routing protocols;
Journal_Title :
Network, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MNET.2009.4939256
