Title :
An Agile Lightpath Provisioning Paradigm For IP Over WDM Optical Networks
Author :
ChunSheng Xin ; Xiaojun Cao
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Norfolk State Univ., Norfolk, VA, USA
Abstract :
This paper proposes an agile lightpath provisioning paradigm, where a lightpath is a modular object and can be applied with arbitrary partition and concatenation operations, to significantly reduce lightpath provisioning time and increase performance.
Keywords :
IP networks; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; IP over WDM optical networks; concatenation; lightpath provisioning paradigm; Bandwidth; Computer science; Costs; Image motion analysis; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Telecommunication traffic; Transceivers; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528742
