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Telecom Broadband: Digital Processor for SDH Radio Link

whitepaper A leading worldwide telecommunication network equipment manufacturer needed to design the main digital component of a radio link SDH system product. It was intended to implement a radio terminal providing regeneration and adaptation functionality...

Tags: broadband, radio, verification, switching

[10 Apr 2008]

The Future in the Metro - Next-Generation SDH or Plain Ethernet?

whitepaper The forces behind Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)/Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) have answered the competition and now the Ethernet in the metro has been challenged by new technology called next-generation SDH, which provides Ethernet...

Tags: ethernet, generation, next generation, legacy

[10 Apr 2008]

Accurate High-Speed SONET/SDH Jitter Measurement

whitepaper Learn the principal sources of SONET/SDH jitter, the reasons previous testers gave such widely differing measurements, and the new ITU-T 0.172 process for accurately calibrating jitter signals.

Tags: optical networking, sonet sdh, jitter, signals

[10 Apr 2008]

Fibre Channel over SONET/SDH

whitepaper This white paper is an introduction to Cisco Systems optical and storage product offerings, with a focus on the new SL-Series Fiber Channel/FICON over SONET/SDH interface card for the Cisco ONS 15454, and the Cisco MDS 9000 Family.

Tags: fibre, channel, cisco systems, cisco

[10 Apr 2008]

The Fundamentals of SDH

whitepaper The SDH signal has built-in performance monitoring, maintenance, provisioning, and operations information directly within the signal format. SDH networks will increasingly incorporate intelligent network elements for more flexible network...

Tags: monitoring systems, signal, timing, elements

[10 Apr 2008]

Synchronizing Network Elements on SONET/SDH Rings

whitepaper There are a number of standards, which are relevant in this area, and the paper concentrates on the Timing characteristics of SDH Equipment Slave Clocks (SEC). This paper describes the complexity of the high-speed networks by analyzing different...

Tags: network design, network elements, multiplexers, add drop multiplexers

[10 Apr 2008]

Disk Mirroring Over SONET/SDH

whitepaper A Global 500 financial services firm had the challenge to utilize readily available SONET/SDH bandwidth for the extension of disk mirroring to meet escalating data storage and BC requirements. Global implemented CIENA's CN 2000 that was designed to...

Tags: optical networking, extension, sonet, sdh

[10 Apr 2008]

High Performance Fibre Channel Solution With SONET/SDH

whitepaper This paper discusses the factors that need to be considered when extending FC SANs over existing MAN/WAN infrastructures, and summarizes the three options in extension technologies: IP/Ethernet networks, Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM...

Tags: optical networking, infrastructures, sans, sdh

[10 Apr 2008]

Quad-Port Gigabit Ethernet Over SONET/SDH

whitepaper The Quad-Port Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) over SONET/SDH design is a system solution for transporting GbE frames over existing SONET/SDH rings or point-to-point connections. It is provided using a combination of SONET/SDH and GbE standard products...

Tags: ethernet, ethernet, point, gigabit

[10 Apr 2008]

SONET/SDH Optimizes DWDM Deployment

whitepaper A Global 500 financial services firm faced a number of critical data storage and network infrastructure issues. The firm was generating a tremendous amount of transaction and collaborative data, creating new levels of storage requirements and...

Tags: optical networking, bc dr, capacity, end users

[10 Apr 2008]

Cisco Multiservice over SONET/SDH Product Migration and Strategy

whitepaper This paper reviews the current Ethernet product offerings for the Cisco ONS 15454 multi-service provisioning platforms (MSPPs) and then discusses how they can be applied to deliver scalable, high-speed, reliable data services today.

Tags: ethernet, cisco, ethernet, ons

[10 Apr 2008]

Free-Space Optics: A Viable Last Mile Alternative

whitepaper These networks are based in part on fiber-optic telecommunications infrastructure, including network architectures of Synchronous Optical Network (commonly referred to as SONET), the North American standard for synchronous data transmission; and...

Tags: man, sonet, synchronous, synchronous optical network

[10 Apr 2008]

CIENA's CN 2000 Provides High Performance, Low Cost SRDF Extension for Business Continuance

whitepaper FPL implemented CIENA's CN 2000 Storage Extension Solution which extends up to 16 Fibre Channel (FC), Gigabit Ethernet (GbE), ESCON, and FICONTM applications across any SONET/SDH, WDM, or Dark Fiber network through DS3, OC-3/12/48, or STM-1/4/16...

Tags: optical networking, trading, energy, united states

[10 Apr 2008]

Bringing Carrier-Grade Ethernet to Metro Networks

whitepaper This white paper demonstrates how to overcome the historical limitations of Ethernet and defines the carrier-grade requirements for Optical Ethernet solutions so service providers can benefit from the carrier-grade features of SONET/SDH without...

Tags: ethernet, providers, service providers, carrier

[10 Apr 2008]

Building Packet-Aware Transport Networks

whitepaper The Lucent Universal Packet Mux (UPM) presents a significant contribution in this direction, through collapsing the transport aspects of Ethernet, VPLS/MPLS, SDH/SONET, WDM/OTN and GMPLS into a scalable and flexible platform.

Tags: voip - ip telephony, ethernet, multimedia, converged

[10 Apr 2008]

OC-192c/STM-64c and 10 Gigabit Ethernet WAN PHY

whitepaper Both of these interfaces support transmission at 9.6 Gbps, support SONET/SDH framing, and can be connected to SONET/SDH ADM or DWDM gear. The introduction of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) WAN PHY into the IP/Ethernet networking community has led to...

Tags: ethernet

[07 Feb 2008]

MPLS Over Transport Network: Two Layer Approach to Network Design With Statistical Multiplexing

whitepaper This paper proposes mathematical programming models for the design of two-layer networks where MPLS is considered on top of transport networks (SDH or WDM depending on required link speed). The possibility of adding MPLS support to transport...

Tags: network design

[11 Jan 2008]

Nortel Network Case Study: Avea

whitepaper To maintain its competitive advantage in the fast-growing Turkish GSM market, Avea is planning to evolve its core transport network by deploying high capacity next-generation SDH equipment. Avea is a dynamic player in Turkey's mobile communications...

Tags: optical networking

[10 Jan 2008]

Single-Layer Cuts for Multi-Layer Network Design Problems

whitepaper The paper studies a planning problem arising in SDH/WDM multi-layer telecommunication net-work design. The goal is to find a minimum cost installation of link and node hardware of both network layers such that traffic demands can be realized via...

Tags: network design

[08 Jan 2008]

Operation, Management and Performance Issues of LAN Technologies Applied to WAN Architecture

whitepaper Emerging technologies, like RPR, POS and GE, are being pushed to replace the traditional SONET/SDH and ATM in WAN. This paper evaluates performance issues of RPR, POS and GE on a testbed, including fault recovery, network stress, QoS and multicast...

Tags: local area networks (lan)

[05 Dec 2007]

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