Optical Networking Standards: A Comprehensive Guide

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kazi, Khurram (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer communication systems.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Electrical engineering.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Computer Communication Networks.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.; Electrical Engineering.

Optical Networking Standards: A Comprehensive Guide for Professionals provides a single source reference of over a hundred standards and industry technical specifications for optical networks at all levels: from components to networking systems through global networks, as well as coverage of network...

Table of Contents:

• Overview
• Overview
• Optical Transport Network Infrastructure
• Architecture of Transport Networks
• Interfaces for Optical Transport Networks
• Multiplex Structures of the Optical Transport Network
• Generic Framing Procedure (GFP)
• Synchronization of Optical Networks
• Synchronization Architectures for SONET/SDH Systems and Networks
• Network Survivability
• Services Offered Over Transport Networks
• Metro Ethernet Overview and Architecture
• Ethernet Services Over Metro Ethernet Networks
• Ethernet Services Over Public Wan
• Ethernet Services Over MPLS Networks
• Metro Ethernet Circuit mulation Services
• Metro Ethernet Network Resiliency and Traffic Management
• Sonet Services for Storage Area Networks
• Control and Management of Transport Networks
• Architecting the Automatically Switched Transport Network
• Intra-Network Elements and Component-Centric Standards
• Intra-Network Elements Communication
• Itu Optical Interface Standards
• High-Speed Serial Interconnect
• Standards Development Process
• Standards Development Process.