• DocumentCode
    2989551
  • Title

    Demonstration of an Application-aware Hybrid Optical Burst/Circuit Switched Ingress Edge Router for Future Optical Networks

  • Author

    Zervas, Georgios ; Nejabati, Reza ; Simeonidou, Dimitra ; Mahony, Mike O.

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electronic Systems Engineering, University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, UK, gzerva@essex.ac.uk
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    This paper demonstrates an application-aware optical burst/circuit switched ingress router able to map IP traffic into optical bursts or optical circuits. The solution utilises a fast widely tuneable laser and a high speed hardware platform.
  • Keywords
    Communication system traffic control; Delay; Field programmable gate arrays; Hardware; High speed optical techniques; Laser tuning; Optical fiber networks; Switching circuits; Telecommunication traffic; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801087
  • Filename
    4801087