Title :
Concept and Evaluation of the Terminal Pair Available Bitrate (TPAB) for Disjoint Path Pairs
Author :
Marcheva, Velislava ; Gruber, Claus G ; Schupke, Dominic A.
Author_Institution :
Munich Univ. of Technol., Munich, Germany
Abstract :
Transport network services can be offered by multiple paths that each accumulate to the desired service bitrate, falling back to lower bitrates upon failures. The paper evaluates this TPAB concept in a case study.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; disjoint path pairs; service bitrate; terminal pair available bitrate; transport network services; Availability; Bandwidth; Bit rate; Costs; Optical fiber networks; Protection; Quality of service; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528126
