• DocumentCode
    608528
  • Title

    Spectral defragmentation in elastic optical path networks using independent sets

  • Author

    Shakya, Sunny ; Xioajun Cao

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Georgia State Univ., Atlanta, GA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Spectral fragmentation in elastic optical networks decreases the spectral efficiency and increases the request blocking. We propose a novel auxiliary graph model and spectral defragmentation technique using independent sets to efficiently consolidate the spectrum allocation.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; auxiliary graph model; elastic optical path networks; independent sets; request blocking; spectral defragmentation; spectral efficiency; spectrum allocation; Frequency conversion; Heuristic algorithms; Indexes; OFDM; Optical fiber networks; Resource management; Routing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0457-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6532668