Title :
Today´s optical network research infrastructures for E-science applications
Author :
Karmous-Edwards, Gigi
Author_Institution :
MCNC, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
Abstract :
Some of today´s scientific discoveries (E-science) involving both compute intensive and data intensive applications require collaboration on a global scale and high capacity optical infrastructures. This talk will discuss some of the optical networking challenges.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; E-science applications; compute intensive applications; data intensive applications; optical network research infrastructures; Biology computing; Biomedical optical imaging; Collaborative work; Computational modeling; High energy physics instrumentation computing; Instruments; International collaboration; Optical fiber networks; Optical sensors; Power engineering computing;
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.2006.215653
