Title :
Smart routers-simple optics a network architecture for IP over WDM
Author :
Greenberg, A. ; Hjalmtysson, G. ; Yates, J.
Author_Institution :
Shannon Labs., AT&T Labs.-Res., NJ, USA
Abstract :
A simple, general IP/WDM node architecture is prototyped, concentrating intelligence for optical and electronic resource management in IP, and exposing to IP a simple interface to WDM´s capabilities for configurable bandwidth.
Keywords :
Internet; access protocols; telecommunication network management; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; IP; IP/WDM node architecture; W; WDM; configurable bandwidth; electronic resource management; network architecture; simple optics; smart routers; Bandwidth; Frame relay; Laboratories; Multiprotocol label switching; Network topology; Optical control; Optical fiber networks; Resource management; Routing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868593