• DocumentCode
    1746077
  • Title

    Ultra long-haul DWDM: network economics

  • Author

    Wallace, A.F.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T, Middletown, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    17-22 March 2001
  • Abstract
    The network economics of incorporating ultra long-haul DWDM systems into an evolving transport network architecture are investigated from the perspective of a large global Service Provider.
  • Keywords
    economics; multiplexing equipment; optical fibre networks; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM system architectures; add/drop access; bandwidth; equipment vendors; intermediate termination points; large global Service Provider; long-haul DWDM transport systems; network economics; optical add/drop multiplexers; optical amplification; optical transmission distances; service channel; transport network architecture; ultra long-haul DWDM; ultra long-haul DWDM systems; ultra long-haul products; Bandwidth; Costs; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical packet switching; Repeaters; Service oriented architecture; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    927391