Title :
Hybrid IP/optical packet transceiver mechanism for wavelength routed asynchronous optical packet switched networks
Author :
Nejabati, Reza ; Klonidis, Dimitrios ; Simeonidou, Dimitra ; O´Mahony, Mike
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Syst. Eng., Essex Univ., Colchester, UK
Abstract :
This paper presents a novel architecture for an edge optical packet router. An IP/optical packet transceiver mechanism performing class based optical packet transmission as well as receiving asynchronous and variable length optical packets is demonstrated.
Keywords :
Internet; optical fibre networks; optical receivers; optical switches; optical transmitters; packet switching; telecommunication network routing; transceivers; asynchronous optical networks; edge optical packet router; hybrid IP transceiver; optical packet transceiver; optical packet transmission; packet switched networks; variable length optical packets; wavelength routed networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
