• DocumentCode
    2422884
  • Title

    The merit of shared and dedicated protection WDM rings in a hybrid network design

  • Author

    Arijs, P. ; Demeester, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Technol., Gent. Univ., Belgium
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    93
  • Abstract
    We compare network designs based on stacked dedicated and shared protection WDM rings, considering different cost scenarios and traffic patterns. The results reveal the merit of combining both ring types in a hybrid network design.
  • Keywords
    optical fiber networks; protection; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; cost scenarios; dedicated protection WDM rings; hybrid network design; ring types; shared protection WDM rings; traffic patterns; Costs; Information technology; Intelligent networks; Magneto electrical resistivity imaging technique; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Protection; Routing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.869426
  • Filename
    869426