• DocumentCode
    1679226
  • Title

    Digital Protection for Ethernet and Video Transport Oriented Metro Optical Networks

  • Author

    Vusirikala, Vijay ; Melle, Serge

  • Author_Institution
    Infinera, Sunnyvale
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    8
  • Abstract
    We describe a digital protection scheme based on integrated sub-wavelength switching that is optimized for Ethernet and video-transport oriented metro optical networks. Results from a quantitative analysis illustrate the significant benefits over traditional protection methods.
  • Keywords
    metropolitan area networks; optical fibre LAN; telecommunication switching; video communication; Ethernet; digital protection scheme; quantitative analysis; subwavelength switching; video-transport oriented metro optical network; Costs; Ethernet networks; Fabrics; High speed optical techniques; Integrated optics; Optical fiber networks; Protection; SONET; Telecommunication traffic; 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.2007.4348509
  • Filename
    4348509