Citation
Rc. Bray et Dm. Baney, NETWORKS - BACKBONES FOR UNIVERSAL CONNECTIVITY, HEWLETT-PAC, 48(5), 1997, pp. 19-31
Citations number
27
Journal title
HEWLETT-PACKARD JOURNAL
ISSN journal
00181153
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Volume
48
Issue
5
Year of publication
1997
Pages
19 - 31
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-1153(1997)48:5<19:N-BFUC>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Communications traffic in the world's fiber-optic backbone network is
growing more than 10% per year and the growth rate is accelerating, Th
e ever-increasing bandwidth demands are being met by an array of techn
ological innovations including higher time-division multiplex (TDM) tr
ansmission rates combined with wavelength-division multiplex (WDM) ove
rlays.