Bus interface for transfer of SONET/SDH data

This invention relates generally to a bus interface used to transfer SONET/SDH data. More specifically, this invention relates to a bus interface for the transfer of SONET/SDH data over a serial backplane. This invention provides a bus interface to connect SONET/SDH termination devices with payload...

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Hauptverfasser: Mok, Winston K, Lang, Steven F, McCrosky, Carl D, Tse, Richard T
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This invention relates generally to a bus interface used to transfer SONET/SDH data. More specifically, this invention relates to a bus interface for the transfer of SONET/SDH data over a serial backplane. This invention provides a bus interface to connect SONET/SDH termination devices with payload processing devices while utilizing a minimum number of signals. The bus interface of this invention can scale with future advances in bandwidth in serial link technology.