Title :
40Gbps optical transport system, do carriers need it?
Author :
Belanger, M.P. ; Fluet, D. ; Verreault, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. X-668, Nortel Networks, St. Laurent, Que., Canada
Abstract :
Carriers have significant cost reduction expectations in deploying 40Gb/s systems. Provided that the system is well specified, taking into account the evolving nature of transport networks, 40Gb/s can deliver on the expectations.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; 40Gb/s systems; DWDM systems; cost reduction; optical transport system; transport networks; Acoustical engineering; Bandwidth; Communication industry; Cost function; Explosives; Maintenance engineering; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Spine;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
