DocumentCode
2055357
Title
The effect of bridge-and-roll on minimizing wavelength conversion for dynamic traffic
Author
Fortune, Steven ; Zhang, Lisa
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Murray Hill, NJ
fYear
2008
fDate
21-25 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The number of wavelength conversions required to handle dynamic traffic in a WDM network is significantly more than for comparable static traffic. However, this excess can be substantially reduced with bridge-and-roll.
Keywords
telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM network; bridge-and-roll; dynamic traffic; wavelength conversion; wavelength division multiplexing; Costs; Dynamic scheduling; Europe; Network topology; Optical wavelength conversion; Telecommunication traffic; WDM networks; Wavelength assignment; Wavelength converters; Wavelength routing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Brussels
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2228-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729269
Filename
4729269
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