Publication No 36656

Author(s)

Kirstädter, A.; Gruber, C.G.; Riedl, J.; Bauschert, T.

Title

Carrier-Grade Ethernet for Core Networks

Keywords

NETWORK; WDM; ANALYSIS

Abstract

This paper considers the functionality and standards required to enable carrier-grade core networks based on Ethernet-over-WDM. Possible Ethernet backbone network architectures will be discussed followed by an evaluation of the CAPEX and OPEX performance.

Year

2007

Reference entry

Kirstädter, A.; Gruber, C.G.; Riedl, J.; Bauschert, T.
Carrier-Grade Ethernet for Core Networks
Proceedings of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC 2007), Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California, March 2007

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