On an IP-centric optical control plane.

On an IP-centric optical control plane.

This article presents an experimental study on adopting and integrating the existing IP protocols and mechanisms into an optical network control plane. Although there has been much research effort on the conceptual and functional requirements for the control of optical networks, this article focuses...

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Publicado en:IEEE Communications magazine 39, 9 (2001).
Autor Principal: Xin, Chunsheng
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Subjects:
IP mechanisms.
IP protocols.
IP-centric optical control plane.
Internet.
QoS.
Connection module.
Optical control plane design.
Optical control plane implementation.
Optical network control plane.
Protection/restoration.
Quality of service.
Resource management module.
Routing.
Signaling.