Title :
Optical performance monitoring for reconfigurable optical networks
Author :
Willner, Alan E.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Abstract :
Optical performance monitoring might play a crucial role in enabling self-managed and reconfigurable high-performance optical networks. We will explore key motivating networking issues as well as potential monitoring techniques.
Keywords :
network routing; optical fibre networks; data impairments; impairment-aware routing; optical performance monitoring; reconfigurable high-performance optical networks; stability; transparency; Degradation; Lasers and Electro-Optics Society; Monitoring; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Resource management; Routing; Stability; Sun; Telecommunication traffic;
Conference_Titel :
Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2008. i-NOW 2008. International
Conference_Location :
Shonan Village
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2656-0
DOI :
10.1109/INOW.2008.4634409