• DocumentCode
    2350990
  • Title

    An analysis comparing light-tree and lightpath in wavelength routed optical networks

  • Author

    Zhang, Ying ; Sidhu, Deepinder

  • Author_Institution
    Maryland Centerfor Telecommun. Center, Maryland Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    486
  • Lastpage
    487
  • Abstract
    This paper demonstrates that an optimum light-tree-based virtual topology has improved performance over an optimum lightpath-based virtual topology with respect to minimizing network-wide average packet hop distance in the network
  • Keywords
    minimisation; network topology; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; light-tree based topology; lightpath-based topology; network-wide average; optical network; optimum topology; packet hop distance minimization; performance; virtual topology; wavelength routing; Intelligent networks; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Random number generation; Telecommunication network topology; Telecommunication traffic; Unicast; Wavelength routing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Local Computer Networks, 2001. Proceedings. LCN 2001. 26th Annual IEEE Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Tampa, FL
  • ISSN
    0742-1303
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-1321-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LCN.2001.990826
  • Filename
    990826