Title :
Optical slot switching latency in mobile backhaul networks
Author :
Benzaoui, Nihel ; Pointurier, Yvan ; Bonald, Thomas ; Wei, Qingping ; Lott, Mattias
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
Abstract :
We show that an optical slot switching network fulfills the strict latency constraints of a next generation LTE advanced switching mobile backhaul network. The impact of class-of-service handling when aggregating client data into slots is also quantified.
Keywords :
Long Term Evolution; mobile communication; optical communication; advanced switching mobile backhaul network; class-of-service handling; mobile backhaul networks; next generation LTE; optical slot switching latency; Delays; Mobile communication; Mobile computing; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Peer-to-peer computing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963967
