Title :
Aurora: A software framework for all-optical network design and analysis
Author :
Srinivasan, A. ; Parthiban, R.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng., Monash Univ., Bandar Sunway, Malaysia
Abstract :
This paper introduces Aurora, a .NET based software framework targeted towards dimensioning and analyzing all-optical networks. Aurora includes many easy to use features and provides a robust plug-in framework for extending its functionality. It allows for implementing different traffic grooming techniques and analyzes their impacts on the overall network cost.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication computing; telecommunication traffic; .NET based software framework; Aurora software; all-optical network design; robust plug-in framework; traffic grooming technique; All-optical networks; Bandwidth; Computer architecture; Costs; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Performance analysis; Software performance; Spine;
Conference_Titel :
Innovative Technologies in Intelligent Systems and Industrial Applications, 2009. CITISIA 2009
Conference_Location :
Monash
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2886-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2887-8
DOI :
10.1109/CITISIA.2009.5224236