• DocumentCode
    2155771
  • Title

    Wavelength path reconfiguration to reduce fragmentation and number of operations in WDM mesh networks

  • Author

    Kadohata, Akihiro ; Hirano, Akira ; Sone, Yoshiaki ; Ishida, Osamu

  • Author_Institution
    Network Innovation Labs., NTT Co., Yokosuka, Japan
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper proposes a novel wavelength path reconfiguration scheme that reduces the number of operations while retaining the effectiveness of defragmentation. Numerical evaluation shows that the number of operations is reduced by approximately 50%.
  • Keywords
    numerical analysis; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM mesh network; fragmentation reduction; numerical evaluation; wavelength path reconfiguration scheme; Cost function; Lattices; Mesh networks; Topology; WDM networks; Wavelength assignment;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6065855