Title :
Dynamic performance evaluation in a WDM trunk and branch network incorporating 1:N wavelength protection
Author :
Dimopoulos, C. ; Simeonidou, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Syst. Eng., Essex Univ., Colchester, UK
Abstract :
We present a theoretical study on the dynamic performance requirements for the successful application of a proposed 1 for N wavelength protection scheme to wavelength routed trunk and branch type optical networks.
Keywords :
optical fiber networks; optical receivers; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; 1 for N wavelength protection scheme; 1:N wavelength protection; WDM trunk and branch network; dynamic performance evaluation; dynamic performance requirements; wavelength routed trunk and branch type optical networks; Intelligent networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Protection; Repeaters; Switches; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868517
