Title :
Experimental Investigations on the Node Cascadability in SCM Optical Label Swapping Networks
Author :
Puerto, G. ; Ortega, B. ; Manzanedo, M.D. ; Martinez, A. ; Pastor, D. ; Capmany, J.
Author_Institution :
ITEAM Research Institute, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, C/Camino de Vera s/n 46022 Valencia (SPAIN), gapuerto@dcom.upv.es
Abstract :
We present an experimental demonstration of the scalability of a 10 Gb/s SCM optical label swapping network based on multi-stage 2R payload regeneration routers, showing 1dB penalty with 10-12 bit-error rate up to 16 hops.
Keywords :
Multiprotocol label switching; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical wavelength conversion; Payloads; Repeaters; Routing; Wavelength conversion;
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
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801313
