DocumentCode
1463612
Title
Packet optical networks for high-speed TCP-IP backbones
Author
Callegati, Franco ; Casoni, Maurizio ; Raffaelli, Carla
Author_Institution
Dipt. di Elettronica Inf. e Sistemistica, Bologna Univ., Italy
Volume
37
Issue
1
fYear
1999
fDate
1/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
124
Lastpage
129
Abstract
This article presents a new proposal for TCP-IP backbone implementation based on optical packet switching technology. The proposed network architecture merges the flexibility in resource management of packet switching with the high capacity offered by full optical technology
Keywords
Internet; computer network management; optical fibre networks; packet switching; transport protocols; LAN; WAN; full optical technology; high-speed TCP-IP backbones; network architecture; optical packet switching; packet optical networks; resource management; Asynchronous transfer mode; Bandwidth; Communication switching; High speed optical techniques; Optical fiber networks; Protocols; Quality of service; Spine; TCPIP; Wide area networks;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0163-6804
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/35.739315
Filename
739315
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