• DocumentCode
    2845276
  • Title

    Scalable and cost-effective design of optical transport networks supporting heterogeneous Ethernet services

  • Author

    Santos, João ; Pedro, João ; Monteiro, Paulo ; Pires, Joáo

  • Author_Institution
    Nokia Siemens Networks, Alfragide, Portugal
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose an optimization method for cost-effective dimensioning of optical transport networks with multiple line rate capabilities and heterogeneous Ethernet service demands, while accounting for transceiver and regenerator expenditures, traffic grooming and inverse-multiplexing techniques, and fibre wavelength count limit.
  • Keywords
    local area networks; optical fibre networks; cost-effective design; cost-effective dimensioning; fibre wavelength count limit; heterogeneous Ethernet services; inverse-multiplexing; multiple line rate capabilities; optical transport networks; optimization; regenerator expenditures; scalable design; traffic grooming; transceiver; Ethernet networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical signal processing; Repeaters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621275
  • Filename
    5621275