Field test of GMPLS all-optical path rerouting

Author

Tanaka, Shinya ; Asano, Shoichiro ; Fujino, Takayuki ; Ishimatsu, Hirokazu ; Hashimoto, Takeshi ; Inomata, Atsuo ; Kanda, Toshikatsu ; Yagi, Mikio ; Ryu, Shiro ; Yoneda, Susumu ; Nishii, Toshihito ; Yoshii, Nobuyuki ; Sasaki, Akira ; Fukada, Konosuke ; Fu

Author_Institution

Inf. & Commun. Labs., Japan Telecom Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

Volume

17

Issue

3

fYear

2005

fDate

3/1/2005 12:00:00 AM

Firstpage

723

Lastpage

725

Abstract

Router-to-router all-optical wavelength path rerouting using generalized multiprotocol label switching protocol has been successfully carried out including photonic cross-connect and dense wavelength-division-multiplexing equipment. The rerouting time was measured to be shorter than 7 s.

Keywords

multiprotocol label switching; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; GMPLS field test; all-optical rerouting; dense wavelength-division-multiplexing equipment; multiprotocol label switching protocol; photonic cross-connect; rerouting time; Internet; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical films; Optical waveguides; Protocols; Testing; Wavelength division multiplexing; Yagi-Uda antennas; Generalized multiprotocol label switching (GMPLS); optical communication; photonic switching systems;

fLanguage

English

Journal_Title

Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE

Publisher

ieee

ISSN

1041-1135

Type

jour

DOI

10.1109/LPT.2004.842352

Filename

1396068