• DocumentCode
    450303
  • Title

    Techno-economic evaluation of optical packet/ burst switching

  • Author

    Zouganeli, Evi ; Solem, Astrid ; Kjoensberg, H. ; Andreassen, Rolf ; Feng, Bonin ; Stol, Norvald ; Sudbo, Aasmund ; Helvik, Bjame E.

  • Author_Institution
    Telenor R&D, Telenor AS, Kjeller, Norway
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    967
  • Abstract
    We present a techno-economic comparison of an optical burst switched network with optical circuit switching and IP/MPLS. Our results reveal the conditions under which optical packet/ burst switching becomes a viable solution and may outcompete currently commercial technologies.
  • Keywords
    IP networks; circuit switching; multiprotocol label switching; optical fibre networks; optical switches; telecommunication switching; telecommunication traffic; IP-MPLS; optical burst switched network; optical burst switching; optical circuit switching; optical packet switching; techno-economic evaluation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1584281