Title :
Virtual optical network composition over single-line-rate and mixed-line-rate WDM optical networks
Author :
Peng, Shuping ; Nejabati, Reza ; Azodolmolky, Siamak ; Escalona, Eduard ; Simeonidou, Dimitra
Author_Institution :
High Performance Networks Group (HPNG), Univ. of Essex, Colchester, UK
Abstract :
Novel impairment and cost aware optical network virtualization mechanisms are investigated over single-line-rate and mixed-line-rate optical networks. Fundamental challenges are addressed by the proposed virtual optical network composition mechanisms utilizing optimization algorithms.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optimisation; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM optical networks; mixed-line-rate; optimization algorithms; single-line-rate; virtual optical network; Bandwidth; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Optical wavelength conversion; Routing; Topology; WDM networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
