DocumentCode
452156
Title
Comparison of Transparent and Opaque Optical Transport Network Designs
Author
Tomlinson, P. ; Hill, G. ; Tzanakaki, A.
Author_Institution
Altamar Networks UK, Kent, OH
Volume
1
fYear
2002
fDate
8-12 Sept. 2002
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Network solution designs based on optical wavelength switches and o-e-o switches are compared in a representative US scale network. Results highlight the benefits of using integrated transmission and switching using hybrid optical/electronic technologies
Keywords
optical design techniques; optical fibre communication; optical switches; o-e-o switches; opaque optical transport network; optical wavelength switches; transparent optical transport network;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN
87-90974-63-8
Type
conf
Filename
1600937
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