Title :
Network Cost Savings from Router Bypass in IP over WDM Core Networks
Author :
Melle, Serge ; Perkins, D. ; Villamizar, Curtis
Author_Institution :
Infinera, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Abstract :
Optimization of IP and WDM network architecture using IP router link bypass provides cost savings in both layers. Results indicate that optimal level of router bypass varies with total traffic volume and router interface speed.
Keywords :
IP networks; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; IP network; IP router link bypass; WDM core network; network cost savings; router interface speed; total traffic volume; Cost function; IP networks; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; SONET; Synchronous digital hierarchy; Telecommunication traffic; Transponders; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528306
