DocumentCode
3525687
Title
Carrier-Grade Ethernet over WDM under Maximum Transmission Range (TR) Constraints of Signals
Author
Batayneh, M. ; Schupke, Dominic A. ; Hoffmann, Marco ; Kirstaedter, Andreas ; Mukherjee, Biswanath
Author_Institution
California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
fYear
2008
fDate
24-28 Feb. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We study the problem of determining the optimal transmission range (TR) for high-rate carrier-grade Ethernet. We show that, since traffic grooming can be combined with signal regeneration, optimal TR value depends on the traffic volume.
Keywords
local area networks; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; carrier-grade Ethernet; maximum transmission range; signal constraints; signal regeneration; traffic grooming; traffic volume; wavelength division multiplexing; Costs; Ethernet networks; Optical devices; Optical receivers; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Repeaters; Spine; Telecommunication traffic; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-856-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528431
Filename
4528431
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