Title :
Evolution of switching technology in DWDM networks
Author :
Viglienzoni, A. ; Dorward, R.M.
Author_Institution :
Ericsson SpA, Genova, Italy
Abstract :
This paper provides an overview of the main switching technologies currently used and their evolution in DWDM systems, and looks at how technology innovation enables different network architectures.
Keywords :
optical burst switching; optical fibre networks; photonic switching systems; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM networks; all-optical packet switching; optical burst switching; optical networks; photonic switching; switching technology evolution; Costs; Economic forecasting; Frequency division multiplexing; Optical fiber networks; Optical interferometry; Packet switching; Space technology; Telecommunication switching; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM; Optical Networks; PIC; ROADM; WSS;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching, 2009. PS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Pisa
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3857-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3856-3
DOI :
10.1109/PS.2009.5307755
