optical networking
Cost-Effective Connectivity: Optical Wireless Networking Solutions
White Paper SharffWeisberg quickly and cost-effectively connected buildings with a new license-free technology known as optical wireless. To learn how, read this case study. [03 Jul 2008]
Light Trails: A Sub-Wavelength Solution for Optical Networking
White Paper All-optical networks are able to transport data from source to destination entirely in the optical domain. This is a departure from current optical networks that rely on Optical-Electrical-Optical (OEO) conversion at each intermediate connection... [18 Jul 2008]
Virginia Revitalizes Its Communities With Optical Networking
White Paper A national model for rural economic development leveraging the multiservice capabilities of Nortel's Optical Multiservice Edge and Optical Metro 3500 to support voice, video, data and storage traffic on the same network. [10 Jan 2008]
The Decline of the Optical Networking Industry Forecast and How it Can Be Stopped
White Paper As someone once quipped, forecasting is a hard thing to do, especially when it is about the future.and the optical future is especially hard to forecast. When you want to forecast metro DWDM, tunable lasers, optical switches, etc.there is no... [24 Feb 2004]
Optical Burst Switching (OBS): A New Area in Optical Networking Research
White Paper This paper gives an introduction to optical burst switching (OBS) and compares it with other existing optical switching paradigms. Basic burst assembly algorithms and their effect on assembled burst traffic characteristics are described first. [11 Jul 2008]
Secure Optical Networking
White Paper Cisco developed the SAFE Blueprint, a comprehensive framework for defending networks, and has incorporated robust security technologies and features into all Cisco network devices, including optical platforms. [23 Aug 2005]
Managing the Complexity of Optical Networking
White Paper Leveraging this carrier-class fault and performance management with SLA management allows for effective deployment, reliability and proactive end-to-end content delivery.eHealth - Optical's intuitive end-to-end solution enables customers to offer... [08 Jun 2005]
Just-in-Time Optical Burst Switching Implementation in the ATDnet All-Optical Networking Testbed
White Paper This paper describes the architecture of an Optical Burst Switched (OBS) demonstration network overlaying the ATDnet transparent all-optical testbed, and experiments performed to date in the testbed. Data paths are all-optical and completely... [01 Mar 2007]
Premiere Canadian Federal Government Department Uses Optical Networking Solution to Integrate Multiple Separate Networks - Reducing Costs and Increasing Performance
White Paper The department implemented a managed optical service from a national service provider. Nortel Networks demonstrated a proven optical converged solution and aided the customer in developing a thorough business case for network convergence. [11 Oct 2005]
Sionex Expands Breakthrough Chemical and Biological Sensor Business With Support From LightPointe's Optical Wireless Networking Solutions
White Paper When a board member suggested the company to consider optical wireless solutions based on Free-Space Optics (FSO) technology, they were open to evaluating it as a non-traditional alternative for building-to-building connectivity. [16 Jun 2006]
Bufferless All-Optical Networking With Erasure Codes
White Paper An idea for enabling all-optical packet switched networks is to use deflection routing together with erasure recovery coding at the packet level. Deflection routing has been generally considered in the past only in highly structured networks. [18 Jul 2008]
EMC and Cisco Metro Optical Storage Networking Solutions White Paper
White Paper This paper describes the extension of EMC storage environments across large campus and metro networks, based on Cisco metro optical solutions. The main focus of this paper is on tested and qualified metro optical solutions that incorporate the... [03 Jul 2008]
ScharffWeisberg Sets the Stage for Cost-Effective Last-Mile Connectivity With LightPointe's Optical Wireless Networking Solutions
White Paper After researching trade publication articles on optical wireless, the company purchased the LightPointe FlightLite-G with 1.25Gbps of full-duplex capacity. ScharffWeisberg, Inc. SWI), based in Long Island City, NY, is world renowned for providing... [16 Jun 2006]
TietoEnator to Deliver Managed Data, Storage and Mainframe Connectivity Services With Cisco Multiservice Optical Networking Solution
White Paper Being able to take economic advantage of optical DWDM technology to provide managed SAN extension services with a virtualized core data center requires the ability to automate the process of extending the DWDM network, and rapidly add new services... [06 Jun 2006]
Market Shift: From Legacy Infrastructure to Intelligent Optical Networking
White Paper Since 1996, the widespread deployment of high-capacity The Intelligent Optical Network (ION) is fundamentally changing the economics of the service-provider business model - simplifying networks and reducing the costs of operating them - and is... [24 Feb 2004]
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