DocumentCode
1794251
Title
CapEx model and analysis for metro networks: DWDM vs. packet
Author
Ming Xia ; Dahlfort, Stefan ; Lu, L. Lynn ; Guangquan Wang ; Shen, Shikui
Author_Institution
Ericsson Res., San Jose, CA, USA
fYear
2014
fDate
9-13 March 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We propose a computational-efficient CapEx model capturing key cost factors to analyze packet- and DWDM- based metro networks. Study on a real network using market cost figures supports evolution towards DWDM under fast traffic growth.
Keywords
packet switching; telecommunication industry; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM-based metro networks; capital expenditure; computational-efficient CapEx model; cost factors; network traffic; packet-based metro networks; Computational modeling; Computer architecture; Network topology; Optical fiber devices; Optical switches; Ports (Computers); Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-5575-2994-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1364/OFC.2014.W2A.12
Filename
6887041
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