• DocumentCode
    1820537
  • Title

    Alien wavelength transport: An operational and economic analysis

  • Author

    Melle, Serge ; Bennett, Geoff ; Liou, Chris ; Villamizar, Curtis ; Vusirikala, Vijay

  • Author_Institution
    Infinera Corp, Sunnyvale, CA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A new alien wavelength architecture used in long-haul IP over WDM networks is compared against traditional transponder-based WDM. Operational impact and network economics are provided, showing minimal network benefit.
  • Keywords
    IP networks; wavelength division multiplexing; IP over WDM networks; alien wavelength transport; network economics; Control systems; Costs; Monitoring; Optical fiber networks; Optical signal processing; Performance gain; Repeaters; Stimulated emission; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.0060) Fiber optics and optical communications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032483
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1820537