DocumentCode
1940801
Title
Evolution of traffic grooming from SDH/SONET to flexible grid
Author
Shuqiang Zhang ; Tornatore, Massimo ; Gangxiang Shen ; Mukherjee, Biswanath
Author_Institution
Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
22-26 Sept. 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We review the evolution of traffic grooming from SDH/SONET to evolutionary flexible-grid and elastic-rate technologies and summarize the relevant issues. Sliceable optical transponder is identified as a novel technology that could potentially impact the future grooming paradigm.
Keywords
SONET; optical communication equipment; transponders; SDH-SONET; elastic-rate technology; evolutionary flexible-grid; optical transponder; traffic grooming evolution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
London
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-84919-759-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/cp.2013.1398
Filename
6647591
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