Title :
Perspectives and challenges for future dynamic optical networks
Author :
Nan Hua ; Xiaoping Zheng
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
In this paper, we discuss some of the key problems in future dynamic optical networks, such as multi-domain heterogeneous network inter-communication and all-optical sub-wavelength switching and routing, summarize their current research status, and present the potential solutions.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication switching; all-optical sub-wavelength switching; dynamic optical networks; multidomain heterogeneous network inter-communication; network routing; Computer architecture; Heuristic algorithms; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Routing; Synchronous digital hierarchy; Dynamic optical networks; elastic optical network s; heterogeneous network s; optical time slice switching; sub-wavelength switching;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN), 2014 13th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Suzhou
DOI :
10.1109/ICOCN.2014.6987069
