Summary

Optoelectronics and Communications Conference/International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication

2007

Session Number:13A2

Session:

Number:13A2-2

A Study of Equipment Protection for High Availability of Control and Data Planes in Photonic Cross-Connect

K. Onohara,  Y. Akiyama,  T. Mizuochi,  T. Ichikawa,  H. Sato,  K. Okubo,  E. Horiuchi,  S. Yoshida,  Y. Baba,  

pp.538-539

Publication Date:2007/7/9

Online ISSN:2188-5079

DOI:10.34385/proc.49.13A2-2

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Summary:
A photonic cross-connect with 1+1 redundant supervisory cards and optical switches to minimize any system outage has been developed. We show the resulting improved protection time as evaluated on a live prototype.