p-Cycles, Ring-Mesh Hybrids, and "Ring Mining:" Options for New and Evolving Optical Transport Networks

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 86, Issue , 2003, Pages 201-203

  Grover, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; PROTECTION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; REDUNDANCY; SWITCHING; BIT ERROR RATE; EFFICIENCY; LASER PULSES; LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS; MESH GENERATION; MESH NETWORKING; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PULSE GENERATORS; PULSE SHAPING; PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS; SIGNAL SYSTEMS;

CAPACITY RETURN RATIO (CRR); RING MINING;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL PULSE SHAPING;

OPTICAL FIBER NETWORKS; OPTICAL PULSE GENERATION; OPTICAL SOLITON; PULSE MEASUREMENTS; PULSE SHAPING METHOD; SHAPE CONTROL; TIMING;

EID: 1642565068     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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