Emerging Optical Network Technologies : Architectures, Protocols and Performance

Krishna M Sivalingam

ISBN 10: 038722582X / ISBN 13: 9780387225821

Published by Springer Us Sep 2004, 2004

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Neuware - Optical networks have moved from laboratory settings and theoretical research to real-world deployment and service-oriented explorations. New technologies such as Ethernet PON, traffic grooming, regional and metropolitan network architectures and optical packet switching are being explored, and the landscape is continuously and rapidly evolving. Some of the important issues involving these new technologies involve the architectural, protocol, and performance related issues. This book addresses many of these issues and presents a birds eye view of some of the more promising technologies. Researchers and those pursuing advanced degrees in this field will be able to see where progress is being made and new technologies are emerging.Emerging Optical Network Technologies: Architectures, Protocols and Performance provides state-of-the-art material written by the most prominent professionals in their respective areas.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Emerging Optical Network Technologies : Architectures, Protocols and Performance
• Publisher: Springer Us Sep 2004
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 038722582X
• ISBN 13: 9780387225821
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 241W x 165H x 29D millimeters 241 millimeters width by 165 millimeters height by 29 millimeters depth
• Weight: 862 grams

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Synopsis

Optical networks have moved from laboratory settings and theoretical research to real-world deployment and service-oriented explorations. New technologies such as Ethernet PON, traffic grooming, regional and metropolitan network architectures and optical packet switching are being explored, and the landscape is continuously and rapidly evolving. Some of the important issues involving these new technologies involve the architectural, protocol, and performance related issues. This book addresses many of these issues and presents a birds eye view of some of the more promising technologies. Researchers and those pursuing advanced degrees in this field will be able to see where progress is being made and new technologies are emerging.

Emerging Optical Network Technologies: Architectures, Protocols and Performance provides state-of-the-art material written by the most prominent professionals in their respective areas.