Enabling Optical Internet with Advanced Network Technologies

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Aracil, Javier (Editor), Callegati, Franco (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Series: Computer Communications and Networks,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Computers.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Information Systems and Communication Service.

Developments in optical transmission systems and electronic routers allow huge bandwidth and ever-increasing capacity. Yet the recent massive deployment of ADSL and broadband access, together with the outburst of new multimedia network services, have resulted in a significant increase in end-user tr...