• DocumentCode
    608636
  • Title

    Impact of wavelength/waveband convertors and the cost bound in hierarchical optical path networks

  • Author

    Shen, Zhe ; Hasegawa, Hiroshi ; Sato, Kiminori

  • Author_Institution
    Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper investigates the impact of wavelength/waveband convertors in hierarchical optical path networks. It shows that even if their costs are relatively high, hierarchical optical path networks can be cost effective over a wide traffic demand area.
  • Keywords
    convertors; optical fibre networks; telecommunication traffic; cost bound; hierarchical optical path networks; wavelength-waveband convertors; wide traffic demand area; Converters; Indexes; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical wavelength conversion; Ports (Computers);
  • 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
    6532776