1. Optical networking TF-NGN, Berlin July 2nd, 2002 Victor Reijs
July 2nd, 2002
TF-NGN, Berlin

2. Agenda Photonex (Roland Leners, 45 min)
Polish presentation (Michal Przybylski, 15 min)
40 Gbit/s and beyond TF-NGN activity (Mauro Campanella, 10 min)
ASTON EoI (Victor Reijs, 20 min)
July 2nd, 2002
TF-NGN, Berlin

3. ASTON Expression of Interest
Testing new technologies in local, national and (pan)European scale
Getting multi domain experience
Procedural issues
Close relation with other (comparable) projects
Close relation with carrier service providers and manufacturers (IP and optical)
No dedicated test labs
July 2nd, 2002
TF-NGN, Berlin

4. Activities Building infrastructures (WP1) Bandwidth on Demand (WP2)
Real optical switching (WP3)
WDM: circuit based
packet based
Network Management (WP4)
Transport Gbit/s and higher (WP5)
10 Gbit/s Ethernet over long distances (WP6)
July 2nd, 2002
TF-NGN, Berlin

5. Timeline Time line Budget mid 2003 - 2006 25 MEuro July 2nd, 2002
TF-NGN, Berlin

6. Participants GÉANT and others carrier service providers
pan-European
between selected countries
Equipment manufacturers (IP, optical, test, etc.)
NREN’s or International Organizations
Min. 3 and max. 4 to 5 NREN’s/IO’s per activity
TERENA
project management (WP0) and dissemination (WP7)
Project management committee (PMC)
July 2nd, 2002
TF-NGN, Berlin

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TF-NGN, Berlin