This single volume contains the proceedings of NOC 2001 at Adastral Park, UK, June 26-29th 2001. There are about 70 papers. Highlights include the latest Gigabit Ethernet PON developments and recent work on standard broadband PONs such as dynamic bandwidth assignment. There are 10 papers on optical packet switching and innovative work is reported on optical cross-connects and DWDM for long-haul systems.
