Optical virtual private networks: Applications, functionality and implementation

Photonic Network Communications

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 227-238

  French, Stephen ^a   Pendarakis, Dimitrios ^b  

^a Global Crossing   (United States)

^b Tellium Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical; Optical services; Optical virtual private network; Optical VPN; Provider provisioned; Wavelength services; Wavelengths

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL SERVICES; OPTICAL VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK; PROVIDER PROVISIONED; WAVELENGTH SERVICES; WAVELENGTHS;

BANDWIDTH; COSTS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DATA ACQUISITION; MARKETING; QUALITY OF SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATION;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 3543121229     PISSN: 1387974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PNET.0000026888.29319.b1     Document Type: Review

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