• DocumentCode
    2994339
  • Title

    Cost-Efficient Optical Network Architectures

  • Author

    Weichenberg, Guy ; Chan, Vincent W S ; Medard, Muriel

  • Author_Institution
    Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 32-D678, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA, gew@mit.edu
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We conduct a throughput-cost study of several (hybrid) multi-tiered optical network architectures comprising two large groups of users, each in a distinct MAN, which wish to communicate over a WAN.
  • Keywords
    Communication switching; Costs; Network topology; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical wavelength conversion; Processor scheduling; Switches; Wide area networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801306
  • Filename
    4801306
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2994339