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Jiangsu Telecom and Lucent Technologies celebrate launch of next-generation intelligent optical network in China.(Fiber Optics)
China Telecom, February, 2005
Jiangsu Telecom announced the launch of its next-generation intelligent optical transmission network, which was built by Lucent Technologies. This new network, which employ's Lucent's LambdaUnite(R) Multi-Service Switch (MSS), marks the first deployment of Automatic Switched Optical Network (ASON) technology in China and supports voice and data traffic in Jiangsu Province.
ASON is an advanced optical technology that, in effect, makes a network more flexible and "intelligent" than a traditional optical network. A distributed control plane in the ASON provides the optical network with the faster setup and release of connections and it can more quickly detect a problem and restore itself in the event of a failure. This helps carriers like Jiangsu Telecom reduce...
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