Title :
IP Ethernet versus ATM: the case for IP in the local loop
Author :
Pesavento, G. ; Kelsey, M.
Author_Institution :
Senior VP Advanced Technols., Alloptic Inc., Pleasanton, CA, USA
Abstract :
This paper explains why next generation local access networks will evolve to an all-optical IP Ethernet architecture that supports quality of service and management for a full range of voice, data and video services.
Keywords :
Internet; access protocols; asynchronous transfer mode; data communication; optical fibre LAN; quality of service; telecommunication network management; television networks; ATM; IP Ethernet; data services; local loop; next generation local access networks; quality of service; telecommunication management; video services; voice services; Asynchronous transfer mode; Computer aided software engineering; Ethernet networks; Next generation networking; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Quality of service; SONET; Telecommunication traffic;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
