• DocumentCode
    1820374
  • Title

    End-to-end network architecture choices for future economically viable networks

  • Author

    Lord, Andrew ; Wade, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    Martlesham Heath, BT, Ipswich
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper examines two alternative end-to-end network architectures, one with an all-optical circuit-switched dynamic core together with cheap, fixed metro, and the other with a core comprising fixed point-to-point pipes with a dynamic metro.
  • Keywords
    circuit switching; metropolitan area networks; optical fibre networks; telecommunication traffic; all-optical circuit-switched dynamic core; dynamic metro network; end-to-end network architecture; fixed point-to-point pipe; future economical viable network traffic; All-optical networks; Circuits; Communication system traffic control; Costs; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical sensors; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; Wavelength division multiplexing; 060.1155; 060.4258;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032478