Title :
Demonstration of control plane interoperability with integrated optical ports in multi-vendor scenarios
Author :
Lopez, Victor ; Ali, Zalila ; Neidlinger, Stephan ; Gonzalez de Dios, Oscar ; Patton, Diane ; Remiszewski, Tomasz ; Drozda, Piotr ; Fernandez-Palacios, Juan Pedro
Author_Institution :
Telefonica I+D, GCTO, Madrid, Spain
Abstract :
Integrated DWDM ports in routers reduce the CAPEX investment, but control plane complexity is increased as the IP transponder becomes part of the optical domain. This work demonstrates the control plane interoperability between the IP and the optical vendors.
Keywords :
investment; open systems; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; CAPEX investment; DWDM ports; IP transponder; IP vendors; control plane interoperability; integrated optical ports; multivendor scenarios; optical domain; optical vendors; routers; IP networks; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Ports (Computers); Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964095
