Title :
Protection strategy and management of WDM optical path transport networks
Author_Institution :
NTT Opt. Network Syst. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
To construct the future multimedia backbone network, wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) optical path networks that support various transport protocols are required. This paper proposes an effective network protection strategy and management technologies for such networks.
Keywords :
multimedia communication; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network management; telecommunication network reliability; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM optical path transport networks; management; multimedia backbone network; protection strategy; transport protocols; wavelength-division multiplexing; Asynchronous transfer mode; Optical fiber networks; Protection; Signal restoration; Spine; Synchronous digital hierarchy; Technology management; Telecommunication traffic; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.767822
