Title : 
Protection path routing on WDM networks
         
        
            Author : 
Su, C.-F. ; Su, X.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Fujitsu Labs. of America, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
An important design issue in protection path routing lies in utilizing the wavelength sharing potential presented by non-concurrent failure events. We propose a novel routing algorithm that aim to maximally exploits these sharing opportunities.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical fibre networks; performance evaluation; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM networks; bandwidth; design issue; distributed routing algorithms; generic algorithm; link-based restoration; multiple signals; nonconcurrent failure events; performance evaluation; protection light-paths; protection path routing; routing algorithm; single fiber; wavelength division multiplexing; wavelength sharing; wavelength sharing potential; Bandwidth; Mesh networks; Optical fiber networks; Protection; SONET; Telecommunication computing; Telecommunication traffic; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength routing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Anaheim, CA, USA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-655-9