Transparent optical protection ring architectures and applications

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 3388-3403

  Li, Ming Jun ^a   Soulliere, Mark J ^a   Tebben, Daniel J ^a,b   Nederlof, Leo ^a   Vaughn, Mark D ^a   Wagner, Richard E ^a  

^a Corning Inc ^*  (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical network protection; Optical network survivability; Ring network; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL NETWORK PROTECTION; OPTICAL NETWORK SURVIVABILITY; RING NETWORK;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 27844603303     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2005.856240     Document Type: Review

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