The Berlin City Ring - A Testbed for Future Metropolitan Networks

Photonic Network Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 255-267

  Fischler, Wolfgang ^a   Bock, Harard ^a   Leisching, Patrick ^a,d,e   Richter, Alexander ^a   Elbers, Jörg Peter ^a   Glingener, Christoph ^a   Stoll, Detlef ^b,f   Welsch, Tim ^c   Jobmann, Klaus ^c  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^b Optishere Networks Inc   (United States)

^c LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^d ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^e MAX BORN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^f Optisphere Network Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

DWDM metropolitan field trial; Dynamic wavelength routing; OADM; System simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035610130     PISSN: 1387974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011403415814     Document Type: Article

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