Title :
Optical core networks: Architecture and challenges
Author :
Shukla, Vishnu S.
Author_Institution :
Verizon, Waltham, MA, USA
Abstract :
Service providers are experiencing growing demand for bandwidth as Internet becomes the preferred delivery mechanism for information, entertainment and full multimedia experience over packet based transport. Judicious selection of architecture and technology are needed to provide long term solutions to growing bandwidth needs.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical core networks; packet-based transport; service providers; Bandwidth; Internet; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical sensors; SONET; Synchronous digital hierarchy;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6785-3
