Title :
Experimental demonstration of an OpenFlow/PCE integrated control plane for IP over translucent WSON with the assistance of a per-request-based dynamic topology server
Author :
Lei Liu ; Casellas, Ramon ; Tsuritani, Takehiro ; Morita, Itsuro ; Martinez, Ricardo ; Munoz, Raul
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Fujimino, Japan
Abstract :
A seamless OpenFlow/PCE integrated control plane for IP over translucent WSON is presented via a per-request-based dynamic topology server. The overall feasibility and performance metrics of this integrated control plane are experimentally verified and quantitatively evaluated.
Keywords :
optical communication; optical switches; telecommunication control; IP over translucent WSON; OpenFlow; PCE integrated control plane; path computation element; per-request-based dynamic topology server; wavelength switched optical network; Centralized control; IP networks; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Repeaters; Servers; Topology;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam