This article addresses the issue of what networks will look like when switches and routers
jump from OC-192 to OC-768. The next marriage of technologies is clearly focused on a …

With the emergence of the optical Internet, the inflow of data into the network is starting to
spill over the SONET dam. Solving this problem involves the creation of new and unique …

In the long run, small, scalable, reliable all-optical switches may be the right choice to meet
the engineering, reliability and financial requirements of the new optical network. Optical …

Call for Papers: Optical Networks for the Future Internet Associate Editor Lena Wosinska
Guest Editors Dimitra Simeonidou, Anna Tzanakaki, Carla Raffaelli, Christina (Tanya) Politi …

The Internet revolution. Once, the public was delighted with 14.4 modem access and
fascinated by low-tech Web site content. But not for long. Technology has raced to keep up …

On the one hand, the explosive growth in data traffic opens up major opportunities. The
number of new entrants to this arena who are competing alongside the traditional carriers is …

New network architectures can let carriers reduce their up-front expenditures and decrease
the complexity of the overall network design, which helps them keep a firm grip on future …

The increasing complexity of networks can be overcome by the use of highly integrated
optical devices, which provide in a single system, the functions previously distributed …

Optical Communications in 2025 80 l US Page 1 ECOC 2005 Proceedings - Vol.1
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IRIS: Optical Switching Technologies for Scalable Data Networks Page 1 IRIS: Optical
Switching Technologies for Scalable Data Networks Martin Zirngibl Bell Laboratories, Lucent …