Title :
Multicast protection in WDM optical networks with scheduled traffic
Author :
Zhang, Shuqiang ; Chan, Chun-Kit
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
Abstract :
We formulate and investigate the multicast tree protection in WDM optical networks with scheduled traffic. By optimizing the network resources jointly in space and time, survivable multicast sessions can be provisioned at much lower costs.
Keywords :
multicast communication; optical communication; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication security; telecommunication traffic; trees (mathematics); wavelength division multiplexing; WDM optical networks; multicast tree protection; network resource optimization; scheduled traffic; survivable multicast sessions; Availability; Bandwidth; Computer aided instruction; Cost function; Optical fiber networks; Protection; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
