• DocumentCode
    1875520
  • Title

    Terabit LAN with optical virtual concatenation for Grid applications with super-computers

  • Author

    Tomizawa, Masahito ; Yamawaku, Jun ; Takigawa, Yoshihiro ; Koga, Masafumi ; Miyamoto, Yutaka ; Morioka, Toshio ; Hagimoto, Kazuo

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Network-Innovation Labs., NTT Corp., Yokosuka, Japan
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    This paper proposes an optical local area network that can transmit terabit-class bulk-data with low latency in a dynamic manner. A group of wavelengths is assigned to bulk-data transmission according to the latency requirement, and parallel WDM signals are transmitted with bit-phase synchronization mechanism after fast provisioning.
  • Keywords
    grid computing; optical fibre LAN; parallel machines; synchronisation; wavelength division multiplexing; Grid applications; bit-phase synchronization mechanism; bulk-data transmission; fast provisioning; latency requirement; optical local area network; optical virtual concatenation; parallel WDM signals; super-computers; terabit LAN; terabit-class bulk data; wavelength assignment; Delay; Local area networks; Optical buffering; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192935
  • Filename
    1501473