DocumentCode
399186
Title
Local optimization of shared backup channels in optical mesh networks
Author
Bouillet, E. ; Labourdette, J. ; Ellinas, G. ; Chaudhuri, S.
Author_Institution
Tellium, Oceanport, NJ, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
774
Abstract
This paper illustrates the complexity of assigning backup-channels in shared-mesh-protected optical networks. We propose a distributed recurring method to solve this problem, and show that substantial savings are achievable.
Keywords
channel allocation; optical communication; optical fibre networks; optical switches; optimisation; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; backup-channels; distributed recurring method; local optimization; shared-mesh-protected optical networks; Delay; IP networks; Intelligent networks; Mesh networks; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical fiber networks; Protection; Signal restoration; Telecommunication traffic; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248562
Filename
1248562
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