Title :
The MONET project-a final report
Author_Institution :
Telcordia Technol., Red Bank, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The MONET project ends in October 1999 with the completion and operation of a transparent, reconfigurable optical network in Washington, DC. This paper describes the network and summarizes experimental results, achieved in the first months of operation.
Keywords :
metropolitan area networks; open systems; optical fiber networks; wavelength division multiplexing; MONET project; Washington DC; final report; transparent reconfigurable optical network; High speed optical techniques; Multiplexing; NASA; National security; Optical fiber networks; Power system management; Prototypes; Space technology; Springs; US Government;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868267