Title :
IRIS: optical switching technologies for scalable data networks
Author :
Zirngibl, Martin
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Optical switching technologies developed under the IRIS program will allow scaling of packet routers by two orders of magnitudes and will enable very efficient access networks.
Keywords :
data communication; optical fibre networks; packet switching; telecommunication network routing; access networks; optical switching technologies; packet routers; scalable data networks; Ethernet networks; High speed optical techniques; Iris; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Optical packet switching; Passive optical networks; Scalability; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215610
