Title :
Illustration of the best synergy between grooming of static traffic and elastic spectral efficiency in the WDM networks
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent, Nozay, France
Abstract :
Within an American WDM backbone network, we identify the best synergy (leading to the largest overall capacity) between grooming of static traffic and elastic spectral efficiency based on superchannels with impairment aware global optimization of regenerators placement.
Keywords :
optical repeaters; wavelength division multiplexing; American WDM backbone network; WDM networks; elastic spectral efficiency; impairment aware global optimization; regenerators; static traffic; superchannels; wavelength division multiplexing; Optical filters; Optimization; Repeaters; Resource management; Throughput; WDM networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam