• DocumentCode
    608522
  • Title

    Cost evaluation of the integration of IP/MPLS and WDM elements

  • Author

    Duque, R. ; Lopez, Victor ; Gonzalez, Adriana ; de Dios, O.G. ; Fernandez-Palacios, Juan Pedro

  • Author_Institution
    Telefonica I+D, Madrid, Spain
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Multi-layer integration is an important trend in the telecom industry as a cost-efficient alternative. From an incremental CapEx analysis, we aim to quantify the maximum cost savings that could be achieved by such integration.
  • Keywords
    IP networks; costing; multiprotocol label switching; telecommunication industry; wavelength division multiplexing; CapEx analysis; IP/MPLS integration; WDM elements; cost evaluation; cost-efficient alternative; maximum cost savings; multilayer integration; telecom industry; IP networks; Investment; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical switches; Photonics; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0457-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6532662