Title :
Optical TDM fast reroute method for bufferless metro ring networks with arbitrary fiber length
Author :
Kyota Hattori;Masahiro Nakagawa;Toshiya Matsuda;Masaru Katayama;Katsutoshi Koda
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Service Systems Laboratories, NTT Corporation
Abstract :
We propose an optical TDM fast reroute method for bufferless metro ring NWs to achieve high reliability and cost-effectiveness. Experimental results show the time to reroute and accuracy of timeslots were under 2 ms and 30 ns by local restoration.
Keywords :
"Optical buffering","Time division multiplexing","Timing","Optical fiber networks","Optical switches","Optical fibers"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341796