Title :
A novel optical layer-based restoration approach for IP-over-WDM networks
Author :
Hadjiantonis, A. ; Khalil, A. ; Ellinas, G. ; Ali, M.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., City Univ. of New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
The optical layer can restore the disrupted traffic on a percall basis in the case of link/router failures. Thus, the optical layer can provide different levels of restoration for different classes of service.
Keywords :
IP networks; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; IP layer; WDM networks; disrupted traffic restoration; link-router failure; optical layer; Cities and towns; Optical control; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Protection; Resilience; Spine; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1253124
