• DocumentCode
    452158
  • Title

    Express lightpaths and shared protection in optical mesh networks

  • Author

    Ranganathan, Raghu ; Thiagarajan, Sashisekaran ; Blair, Loudon ; Berthold, Joseph

  • Author_Institution
    CIENA Corp., Linthicum, MD
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2002
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A Pan-European network designed with hybrid all-optical express path routing and OEO-switched shared mesh restoration required 31% fewer transceivers than an all-OEO-switched network and a 60% lower bandwidth-distance product than a 1+1 protected all-optical network
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical design techniques; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; transceivers; OEO; all-optical express path routing; optical mesh networks; transceivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Copenhagen
  • Print_ISBN
    87-90974-63-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1600939