• DocumentCode
    516078
  • Title

    Adaptive waveband switching in WDM networks

  • Author

    Wang, Yang ; Cao, Xiaojun

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Georgia State Univ., Atlanta, GA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This work proposes an adaptive routing scheme based on ant optimization techniques and novel graph-based waveband assignment algorithm to accommodate and group online lightpath requests while minimizing the blocking and resources usages in WDM networks.
  • Keywords
    graph theory; optical fibre networks; optical switches; optimisation; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM networks; adaptive routing scheme; adaptive waveband switching; ant optimization techniques; graph-based waveband assignment algorithm; online lightpath requests; Adaptive optics; Communication switching; Computer science; Costs; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Size control; Switches; WDM networks; Wavelength routing;
  • 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
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465792