• DocumentCode
    1826245
  • Title

    Cost-efficient non-blocking WDM network ppgrade

  • Author

    Roy, Rajesh ; Tornatore, Massimo

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of California, Davis, CA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We investigate methods for periodic capacity upgrades (namely Network Engineering) to handle traffic growth in optical WDM mesh networks. Significant cost savings can be achieved by upgrading capacity of appropriate links at appropriate times.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; telecommunication network topology; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; cost-efficient nonblocking; mesh network upgrade; periodic capacity upgrade; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; Bandwidth; Capacity planning; Costs; High speed optical techniques; Mathematical model; Mesh networks; Optical fiber networks; Telecommunication traffic; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.4256);
  • 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
    5032716