Cost-Effective Next-Generation Information Highways Leveraging Universal OTN Switching and Flexible-Rate
Pedro, J. M.
; Gangopadhyay, BG
; Spaelter, S. S.
Cost-Effective Next-Generation Information Highways Leveraging Universal OTN Switching and Flexible-Rate, Proc OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Los Angeles, United States, Vol. Th4F.5, pp. 1 - 3, March, 2017.
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Abstract
Current trend of data growth and revenue pattern make multi-layer network technology and architecture selection critical. This paper highlights how combining universal OTN switching and flexi-rate line interfaces can outperform traditional technologies in minimizing CAPEX.
