Inventors:
Rayadurgam Ravikanth - Acton MA
Kenneth J. Schroder - Waltham MA
Mukesh Chatter - Hopkinton MA
Peter Marconi - Hopkinton MA
Jeffrey Parker - Newton MA
Dimitry Haskin - Andover MA
Zbigniew Opalka - Harvard MA
Assignee:
Axiowave Networks, Inc. - Marlborough MA
International Classification:
G02B 625
US Classification:
385 16, 385 17, 398 45, 398 58, 398 79, 709223
Abstract:
A method of and operating architectural enhancement for combining photonic and data packet-based networks to be unified or integrated as a single device and with a common software control plane, enabling increased utilization of such combined networks and in particular of optical path data flow capacity.