Title :
GMPLS testbed based on optical Ethernet
Author :
Zhonghua Zhu ; Aihua Guo ; Wenlu Chen ; Chen, Y.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng., Maryland Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
UMBC GMPLS testbed is an advanced optical Ethernet network that integrates robust GMPLS with re-configurable all-optical switching fabric. It takes advantage of the efficiency of statistical multiplexing of data streams and meanwhile supports QoS.
Keywords :
multiprotocol label switching; optical fibre LAN; photonic switching systems; quality of service; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; GMPLS testbed; QoS; data streams; generalized multiprotocol label switching; integrated optics; optical Ethernet; reconfigurable all-optical switching fabric; statistical multiplexing; Communication system traffic control; Ethernet networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical wavelength conversion; Telecommunication traffic; Testing; Traffic control; Wide area networks;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1251899
