Title :
Survivable impairment-aware traffic grooming with dedicated path protection
Author :
Patel, Ankitkumar N. ; Jue, Jason P. ; Wang, Xi ; Zhang, Qiong ; Palacharla, Paparao ; Naito, Takao
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, USA
Abstract :
We consider survivable traffic grooming through dedicated lightpath protection in a network with impairment constraints. Results evaluate the dependency of network equipment placement on survivable lightpath provisioning in terms of the network cost.
Keywords :
maintenance engineering; optical communication equipment; telecommunication traffic; dedicated lightpath protection; dedicated path protection; impairment constraints; network equipment placement; survivable impairment-aware traffic grooming; survivable lightpath provisioning; survivable traffic grooming; Backplanes; Bandwidth; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Repeaters; Routing; Transponders;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621137