DocumentCode
3523632
Title
Multi-Layer Switching in Packet Optical Transport Systems
Author
Pratt, Brian
Author_Institution
Meriton Networks, Kanata, ON, Canada
fYear
2008
fDate
24-28 Feb. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
6
Abstract
Packet optical transport systems (POTSs) combine latest generation connection- oriented Ethernet with optical transmission and switching. This presentation explores the requirements for multi-degree switching at all layers in the POTSs transport stack.
Keywords
light transmission; optical fibre LAN; optical switches; packet switching; connection-oriented Ethernet; multilayer switching; optical switching; optical transmission; packet optical transport system; Communication switching; Ethernet networks; Frame relay; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Packet switching; Quality of service; Switches; Telecommunication traffic;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-856-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528324
Filename
4528324
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