DocumentCode
399197
Title
A national mesh network using optical cross-connect switches
Author
Charalambous, P. ; Dennis, C. ; Bouillet, Eric ; Labourdette, J.-F. ; Akyamac, A. ; Chaudhuri, Swarat
Author_Institution
Dynegy Global Communications
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
789
Abstract
This paper presents Dynegy´s long-haul national network utilizing intelligent optical switches. This network offers end-to-end point-and-click provisioning, shared mesh restoration, re-provisioning of connections and network re-optimization.
Keywords
intelligent networks; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical switches; wavelength division multiplexing; Dynegy´s long-haul national network; end-to-end point-and-click provisioning; intelligent optical switches; national mesh network; network re-optimization; optical cross-connect switches; re-provisioning; shared mesh restoration; Communication switching; Costs; Delay; Intelligent networks; Mesh networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Protection; Signal restoration; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248574
Filename
1248574
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