Title :
A load-balancing shared-protection-path reconfiguration approach in WDM wavelength-routed networks
Author :
Shen, Lu ; Yang, Xi ; Ramamurthy, Byrav
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Nebraska Univ., Lincoln, NE, USA
Abstract :
We propose a load-balancing shared-protection-path reconfiguration approach for WDM wavelength-routed networks, using which service providers can re-optimize the network utilization to postpone network upgrades, resulting in significant cost savings.
Keywords :
resource allocation; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; cost savings; load-balancing shared-protection-path reconfiguration; network re-optimization; service providers; wavelength-routed network;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
