Title :
Considering transmission impairments in configuring wavelength routed optical networks
Author :
Cardillo, R. ; Curri, V. ; Mellia, M.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Elettronica, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Abstract :
We face the routing and wavelength assignment (RWA) problem considering as constraints the physical impairments that arise in all-optical networks. We propose a simple model for the physical layer considering both static and dynamic impairments.
Keywords :
channel allocation; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; routing and wavelength assignment; transmission impairments; wavelength routed optical networks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Intelligent networks; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical noise; Optical propagation; Physical layer; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215976