• DocumentCode
    1675473
  • Title

    Experimental Investigation of Adaptive Ethernet Forwarding and Optical Cut-through for Metro Optical Ethernet Networks

  • Author

    Shao, Xu ; Zhou, Luying ; Saradhi, Chava Vijaya ; Chai, Teck Yoong ; Wang, Yixin

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Infocomm Res., Singapore
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a system design for hybrid Ethernet and WDM employing commercial ethernet hardware platform, and experimentally evaluate various schemes to achieve switching between Ethernet forwarding and optical cut-through lightpaths.
  • Keywords
    metropolitan area networks; optical fibre LAN; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; adaptive Ethernet forwarding; metro optical Ethernet network; optical cut-through lightpath; wavelength division multiplexing; Adaptive optics; Costs; Ethernet networks; Hardware; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Telecommunication traffic; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348357
  • Filename
    4348357