Description
Book SynopsisFocusing on IP over WDM optical networks, this book summarizes the fundamental mechanisms and the development and deployment of WDM optical networks. It provides information on both the network and the software architectures needed to implement WDM enabled optical networks designed to transport IP traffic.
Trade Review"Network engineering and planners...will be interested in this book.... Developers and architects...will also find the book useful." (
Journal of Optical Networking, Vol. 2, No. 4, April 2003)
Table of ContentsPreface.
Acknowledgements.
Introduction.
Review.
Characteristics of the Internet and IP Routing.
WDM Optical Networks.
IP over WDM.
IP/WDM Network Control.
IP/WDM Traffic Engineering.
Other IP/WDM Specific Issues.
Concluding Remarks.
Bibliography.
Web Site List.
Acronym List.
Index.
