• DocumentCode
    1746291
  • Title

    Comparison of centralized and distributed provisioning of lightpaths in optical networks

  • Author

    Ramamurthy, R. ; Sengupta, S. ; Chaudhuri, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Tellium Plc, Oceanport, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    17-22 March 2001
  • Abstract
    This paper compares centralized and distributed online provisioning approaches in optical networks. In the centralized approach, complete network state is available for path computation. In the distributed approach, summarized information is available for path computation.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; optical wavelength conversion; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication signalling; wavelength division multiplexing; centralized provisioning; complete network state; distributed approach; distributed online provisioning; distributed provisioning; lightpaths; optical networks; path computation; telecommunications routing; telecommunications signalling; Computer networks; Distributed computing; Distributed databases; Intelligent networks; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Routing; Signal restoration; Telecommunication traffic;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    927861