Architectures and protocols that enable new applications on opticalnetworks.

Architectures and protocols that enable new applications on opticalnetworks.

This article first discusses how advances in networking architectures and protocols can complement advances in optical communications research to increase the overall value of optical networks by enabling more applications. A review of existing optical networking solutions is then provided along wit...

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Publicat a:IEEE Communications magazine 39, 3 (2001).
Autor principal: Veeraraghavan, M.
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Matèries:
WDM.
File transfers.
Hardware-implementable signaling protocol.
Multihop wavelength-routed networks.
Networking architectures.
Networking protocols.
Optical communications research.
Optical networking solutions.
Optical networks.
Routing protocol.
Single-hop wavelength-routed networks.
Transport protocol.
Wavelength-division multiplexing.