DocumentCode
609065
Title
An integrated stateful PCE / OpenFlow controller for the control and management of flexi-grid optical networks
Author
Casellas, Ramon ; Martinez, Ricardo ; Munoz, Raul ; Liu, L. ; Tsuritani, Takehiro ; Morita, Itsuro
Author_Institution
CTTC, Barcelona, Spain
fYear
2013
fDate
17-21 March 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We report the design, implementation and experimental evaluation of a centralized control plane based on a stateful PCE, acting as an OpenFlow controller. We detail the protocol extensions for elastic optical networks and the performance.
Keywords
optical communication; protocols; OpenFlow controller; centralized control plane; elastic optical networks; flexi-grid optical network control; flexi-grid optical network management; integrated stateful PCE; path computation element; protocol extensions; Centralized control; Delays; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Protocols; Radio spectrum management;
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
6533205
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