Title :
Framing techniques for IP over fiber
Author :
Bonenfant, Paul ; Rodriguez-Moral, Antonio
Abstract :
We provide a high-level but extensive overview of the protocols and framing techniques for mapping IP packets over fiber in metropolitan, regional, and wide area fiber optic networks
Keywords :
SONET; local area networks; metropolitan area networks; optical fibre networks; packet switching; synchronous digital hierarchy; transport protocols; wavelength division multiplexing; wide area networks; ATM; DWDM systems; Gigabit Ethernet; IP over fiber; IP packets mapping; IP routers; MAN; SONET/SDH; WAN; dense wavelength-division multiplexing; framing techniques; metropolitan area fiber optic networks; protocols; regional area fiber optic networks; wide area fiber optic networks; Access protocols; Ethernet networks; High speed optical techniques; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; SONET; Synchronous digital hierarchy; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wide area networks;
Journal_Title :
Network, IEEE