Future transport network architectures

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 96-101

  Doverspike, Robert D ^a   Phillips, Steven ^a   Westbrook, Jeffery R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; SWITCHING NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

BASELINE ARCHITECTURE; OPTICAL LAYER CROSSCONNECTS (OLXC); SYNCHRONOUS DIGITAL HIERARCHY (SDH); SYNCHRONOUS OPTICAL NETWORKS (SONET);

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE;

EID: 0032691817     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/35.783131     Document Type: Article

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