Title :
Optical Meshed Networks: From Concept to Deployment
Author :
Schmidtke, Hans-Juergen ; Chbat, Michel W.
Author_Institution :
Siemens Networks, Iselin
Abstract :
The paper discusses the fundamental conceptual work and the design building blocks of a meshed optical network and gives a future outlook of the next generation optical platforms.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; meshed optical network; next generation optical platforms; Bandwidth; Next generation networking; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical design; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Optical switches; Programmable control; Stimulated emission; Telecommunication switching;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348501
