• DocumentCode
    515849
  • Title

    Cross-layer traffic grooming for optical networks with hybrid layer-one and layer-zero signal regeneration

  • Author

    Gangxiang Shen ; Yunfeng Shen ; Sardesai, H.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Ciena Corp., Linthicum, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a cross-layer traffic grooming algorithm that balances layer-one and layer-zero signal regeneration capability to achieve the lowest network design cost. The cross-layer approach shows good cost reduction compared to the traditional non-cross-layer approach.
  • Keywords
    cost reduction; optical fibre networks; telecommunication traffic; cost reduction; cross-layer traffic grooming algorithm; hybrid layer-one signal regeneration; layer-zero signal regeneration; network design cost; optical networks; Costs; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical switches; Physical layer; Repeaters; Telecommunication traffic;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465560