Title :
Core mesh optical networks: a European carrier´s perspective
Author_Institution :
Deutsche Telekom T-Syst. Nova Technologiezentrum, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
Summary form only given. Experiences with mesh restoration in a former SDH network are presented. Results of mesh core networks design studies are given with respect to opaque and transparent scenarios and problems of inter-working of mesh restoration domains are discussed.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; synchronous digital hierarchy; telecommunication network planning; European carriers perspective; SDH network; core mesh optical networks; mesh core networks design; mesh restoration domains; optical switching; Communication switching; Costs; Intelligent networks; Mesh networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Protection; Signal restoration; Synchronous digital hierarchy; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248573