• DocumentCode
    1779109
  • Title

    Topology independent model for estimating total cost of flexible ROADMs in NGNs

  • Author

    Nooruzzaman, Md ; Elbiaze, Halima

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. du Quebec a Montreal (UQAM), Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    12-16 Oct. 2014
  • Firstpage
    87
  • Lastpage
    88
  • Abstract
    ROADMs with flexible channel and structures are essential for dynamic capacity allocation. Along with a tradeoff between flexibility and cost, we present a model for estimating ROADM cost of a network from the node count and average nodal degree regardless of the network topology.
  • Keywords
    channel allocation; multiplexing equipment; next generation networks; optical communication equipment; reconfigurable architectures; telecommunication network topology; NGN; average nodal degree; dynamic capacity allocation; flexible ROADM; flexible channel; flexible structures; network topology-independent model; next generation network; node count; reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexers; total cost estimation; Mathematical model; Network topology; Next generation networking; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical switches; Ports (Computers); Topology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995224
  • Filename
    6995224
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1779109