Title :
IP offloading over multi-granular photonic switching technologies
Author :
Fernandez-Palacios, Juan P. ; Perez, Luis ; Rodriguez, Juan ; Dunne, John ; Bash, Mark
Abstract :
This paper introduces and demonstrates the technical feasibility of a new network architecture where Internet traffic between IP accesses (BRAS) and inter-carrier interconnection nodes is exclusively transported over multi-granular photonic switching technologies without any intermediary transit IP packet processing.
Keywords :
IP networks; photonic switching systems; telecommunication traffic; IP offloading; Internet traffic; intercarrier interconnection; multigranular photonic switching; network architecture; Bandwidth; IP networks; Optical fibers; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621446
