A Transport Network Layer Based on Optical Network Elements

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 56, 1993, Pages 667-679

  Hill, G R ^a   Chidgey, P J ^a   Kaufhold, F ^a   Lynch, T ^a   Sahlen, O ^b   Gustavsson, M ^b   Janson, M ^b   Lagerstrom, B ^b   Grasso, G ^c   Meli, F ^c   Johansson, S ^d   Ingers, J ^d   Fernandez, L ^d   Rotolo, S ^d   Antonielli, A ^d   Tebaldini, S ^d   Vezzoni, E ^d   Caddedu, R ^d   Caponio, N ^d   Testa, F ^e   Scavennec, A ^d   O'Mahony, M J ^f   Zhou, J ^f   Yu, A ^f   Sohler, W ^g   Rust, U ^g   Herrmann, H ^g   more..

^a BT Labortories ^*

^b Ericsson Telecom AB ^*

^c Pirelli   (Italy)

^d Ellemtel ^*

^e Televerket ^*

^f UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

BROADBAND FLEXIBLE TRANSPORT NETWORKS; MULTIWAVELENGTH TRANSPORT NETWORKS; RACE R2028 PROJECT;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0027596762     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: 15582213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.233232     Document Type: Article

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