Title :
Access Schemes for an IP-Over-WDM Metro Network
Author :
Bengi, K. ; Schiffermuller, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Commun. Networks, Vienna Univ. of Technol.
Abstract :
Novel distributed medium access protocols for a time-slotted WDM metro ring employing optical packet switching and supporting variable-length data packets like IP datagrams directly in the optical layer is proposed and compared with other schemes
Keywords :
IP networks; optical fibre subscriber loops; packet switching; wavelength division multiplexing; IP datagrams; IP-over-WDM metro network; medium access protocols; optical packet switching; variable-length data packets;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
