New and improved strategies for optical protection in mixed-line-rate WDM networks

2010 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Liu, Menglin ^a   Tornatore, Massimo ^a   Mukherjee, Biswanath ^a  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST REDUCTION; FIBER OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS;

DEDICATED PROTECTIONS; MIXED LINE RATE (MLR); MIXED LINE RATES; OPTICAL PROTECTION; OPTICAL WDM NETWORKS; PROTECTION-AT-LIGHTPATH LEVELS; WDM NETWORKS;

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 77953937471     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2010.owh2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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