Title :
Optical networking for grid services
Author :
Simeonidou, Dimitra ; Nejabati, Reza
Author_Institution :
Essex Univ., Colchester, UK
fDate :
29 Nov.-3 Dec. 2004
Abstract :
This paper discusses solutions towards a long-reach, high performance infrastructure for grid based on optical network technologies. The associated challenges in terms of network characteristics, technology and functionality are discussed and possible solutions are proposed.
Keywords :
grid computing; optical fibre networks; telecommunication services; grid service; optical networking; Bandwidth; Computer networks; Data visualization; Distributed computing; High speed optical techniques; Optical control; Optical fiber networks; Optical interferometry; Peer to peer computing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Global Telecommunications Conference Workshops, 2004. GlobeCom Workshops 2004. IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8798-8
DOI :
10.1109/GLOCOMW.2004.1417609
