Title :
A study on the deployment of TDM-XCs in power-efficient multilayer networks
Author :
Shen, Wenyu ; Tsukishima, Yukio ; Takahashi, Noriyuki ; Jinno, Masahiko
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Innovation Labs., Yokosuka, Japan
Abstract :
We studied the deployment of TDM-XCs in power-efficient multilayer networks by utilizing Integer Linear Programming. Simulation results show that TDM-XCs are power-efficient and that intelligent deployment of TDM-XCs conserves great power for multilayer networks.
Keywords :
IP networks; integer programming; linear programming; optical fibre networks; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; TDM-XC; integer linear programming; power-efficient multilayer networks; time division multiplexing crossconnects; Equations; IP networks; Mathematical model; Nonhomogeneous media; Power demand; Switches; Time division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6785-3