Title :
Ultra-high capacity optical IP routers for the networks of tomorrow: IRIS Project
Author :
Neilson, David T. ; Stiliadis, Dimitrios ; Bernasconi, Pietro
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Challenges of both the data and control planes for building future high capacity routers using optics will be discussed. Architectures and technologies for addressing these challenges including load balancing and wavelength switching will be presented.
Keywords :
IP networks; optical fibre communication; telecommunication network routing; load balancing; optical IP routers; wavelength switching;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1