Re: SONET/Ethernet clock tolerance
Tripathi,
This excerpt came from David Martin of Nortel Networks just
yesterday. I would recommend the first document as a basis
to answer many of your questions regarding the content of
the SPE payload and how pointer manipulation works.
Ben
> David Martin wrote:
>
> Nevin,
>
> Our WAN PHY proposal has been very clearly documented in:
>
> http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/3/10G_study/public/nov99/figueira_2_1199.pdf
>
> The PCS functionality (encapsulation) was further presented in January
> in:
>
> http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/3/10G_study/public/jan00/figueira_1_0100.pdf
>
> The PMA functionality (mapping into simplified STS-192c) was presented
> in March in:
>
> http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/3/ae/public/mar00/figueira_1_0300.pdf
>
> supported by 15+ individuals. If you have any technical questions on
> clarity after
> reviewing these documents, please itemize them and they will be
> addressed.
>
> Regarding 10GE interworking with SONET, I addressed that in my reply
> to Gary.
>
> Regarding the naming alternatives, I would agree that staying away
> from using the term
> SONET would be wise.
>
> ...Dave
>
> David W. Martin
> Nortel Networks
> +1 613 765-2901
> +1 613 763-2388 (fax)
> dwmartin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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