• DocumentCode
    3520237
  • Title

    Minimizing Reconfiguration Times of OXCs in Distributed Wavelength Reservation for Wavelength-Routed Optical Networks

  • Author

    Lihua Lu ; Qingji Zeng

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. on Fiber-Opt. Local Area Networks & Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst., Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., Shanghai, China
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose a novel distributed reservation scheme in which signaling packets collect OXCs configuration status of each available wavelength. It will minimize the number of switch fabrics reconfigured and significantly shorten the connection setup time.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical switches; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication signalling; connection setup time; distributed reservation scheme; distributed wavelength reservation; optical crossconnect; packet signaling; reconfigurable OXC configuration; switch fabrics; wavelength-routed optical networks; Availability; Delay effects; Fabrics; Mirrors; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Propagation delay; Protocols;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528118
  • Filename
    4528118