Title : 
Impact of grouping method on switch Size in waveband switching networks
         
        
            Author : 
Karube, Ryo ; Saito, Kumi ; Takano, Katsumi ; Suzuki, Fumitaka ; Joken, Tetsuji ; Nakagawa, Kiyoshi
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Grad. Sch. of Sci. & Eng., Yamagata Univ., Yamagata, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The switch size and the number of wavelength was evaluated in waveband switching networks with different grouping rule. Grouping paths with the same parts of root is preferred to grouping paths with the same route.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; grouping method; grouping paths; optical networks; waveband switching networks; wavelength-division multiplexing technology; Delay; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Resource management; Routing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Sapporo
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-6785-3