CEO's Wavelength: A New Beginning
Video Drives the Internet Forward
April marked a milestone in the
history of the Internet – a new beginning. ABC and
CBS announced trials for TV programming on the
Internet. Time Warner and other studios announced
that they will make movies available coincident with
the DVD release.
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The Return of Optics
Needed: a New Optical Internet
A decade ago some of us started talking about an All
Optical Network with dynamic wavelengths and few
OEO conversions. It didn’t happen. Real world needs
never met our expectations. Most of the new,
innovative companies died and the nuclear winter of
optics began. Spring is coming.
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Exploding Bandwidth Demand
Are the new pipes really necessary?
Everywhere we look, we see announcements of
FTTH or other high speed broadband rollouts. Is this
another example of over provisioning, or will these
pipes be filled before we know it?
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Customer Corner: Integrating an Intelligent Optical Layer into the Internet
Managing cut-through optical paths
The Centre for Telecommunications Value-Chain
Research (CTVR) has invented a novel solution for
dynamic path-establishment of a wavelength circuit
in an optical network that is autonomously operated
by distributed optical switch entities based on local
traffic flows.
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