DocumentCode
1820442
Title
Impairment-aware WDM network dimensioning with optimized regenerator placement
Author
Katrinis, Kostas ; Tzanakaki, Anna ; Markidis, George
Author_Institution
Athens Inf. Technol., Athens
fYear
2009
fDate
22-26 March 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
This paper focuses on WDM networks employing selective regeneration and studies jointly the network design and regeneration placement considering the physical network performance. Simulation results show substantial savings in regenerator requirements compared to existing approaches.
Keywords
wavelength division multiplexing; impairment-aware WDM network dimensioning; network design; optimized regenerator placement; physical network performance; Bit error rate; Degradation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Information technology; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical mixing; Repeaters; WDM networks; (060.0060) Fiber optics and optical communications; (060.4254) Networks, combinatorial network design;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-865-0
Type
conf
Filename
5032480
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