Title :
OpenSlice: An OpenFlow-based control plane for spectrum sliced elastic optical path networks
Author :
Lei Liu ; Munoz, Raul ; Casellas, Ramon ; Tsuritani, Takehiro ; Martinez, Ricardo ; Morita, Itsuro
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Fujimino, Japan
Abstract :
We present an OpenFlow-based control plane for spectrum sliced elastic optical path networks, called OpenSlice, for dynamic end-to-end path provisioning and IP traffic offloading. Experimental demonstration and numerical evaluation show its overall feasibility and efficiency.
Keywords :
IP networks; numerical analysis; optical fibre networks; telecommunication congestion control; telecommunication traffic; IP traffic offloading; OpenFlow-based control plane; OpenSlice; dynamic end-to-end path; numerical evaluation; spectrum sliced elastic optical path network; Bit rate; IP networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Protocols;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam
