• DocumentCode
    2843400
  • Title

    Ethernet burst transport: A scalable solution for optical metro networks

  • Author

    Testa, P. ; Germoni, A. ; Sabella, R. ; Listanti, M. ; Caponecchia, L. ; Scalise, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Co. Ri. TeL., Rome, Italy
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    An optical packet transport solution relying on a new Ethernet burst aggregation concept is presented. It allows to simplify and scale switch forwarding functionalities paving the way to 100GE/1TBE. Simulations show 90% packet processing reduction.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre LAN; packet switching; Ethernet burst aggregation concept; Ethernet burst transport; optical metro networks; optical packet transport solution; packet processing reduction; switch forwarding functionality; Delay; Ethernet networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Optical packet switching; Optical switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621167
  • Filename
    5621167