• DocumentCode
    356463
  • Title

    Requirements of optical layer network restoration

  • Author

    Macdonald, R. ; Chen, L.-P. ; Shi, C.-X. ; Faer, B.

  • Author_Institution
    Adv. Technol. Lab., Sprint, Burlingame, CA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    68
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses restoration requirements of optical layer network (OLN). Restoration methods are compared in terms of speed and efficiency. Requirements of the client layer services are summarized, and inter-working between the client layer and the optical layer is discussed.
  • Keywords
    SONET; asynchronous transfer mode; optical fiber networks; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; client layer; client layer services; inter-working; optical layer; optical layer network; optical layer network restoration; restoration requirements; Asynchronous transfer mode; Bandwidth; Network servers; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Protection switching; Repeaters; SONET;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.868525
  • Filename
    868525