Title :
Dynamic wavelength-routed optical burst-switched networks: scalability analysis and comparison with static wavelength-routed optical networks
Author :
Zapata, A. ; Bayvel, P.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Networks Group, Univ. Coll. London, UK
Abstract :
Analytic equations are developed to quantify the maximum network size supported by a centralized dynamic optical network architecture. Comparison with static networks establishes the maximum traffic load for which wavelength resources reduction is achievable.
Keywords :
channel capacity; network topology; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication switching; wavelength division multiplexing; analytic equations; dynamic wavelength-routing; optical burst-switched networks; optical network architecture; scalability analysis; static networks; static wavelength-routed optical networks; traffic load; wavelength resources; Algorithm design and analysis; Bit rate; Channel capacity; Equations; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical propagation; Resource management; Scalability; Telecommunication traffic;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247608
