CATO: trans-layer dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) network optimization. The clustering approach for large network design

Author

Fumagalli, A. ; Cerutti, I. ; Tacca, M. ; Montgomery, D. ; Chlamtac, I. ; Pathak, K.

Author_Institution

Erik Jonsson Sch. of Eng. & Comput. Sci., Texas Univ., Dallas, TX, USA

Volume

2

fYear

2000

fDate

7-10 March 2000

Firstpage

378

Abstract

DWDM network optimization and management problems include routing and wavelength assignment, protection switching, and resource allocation. A novel reduction technique in conjunction with a tested design tool, CATO, allows optimization of significantly larger networks.

Keywords

optical fiber networks; optical switches; optimization; resource allocation; telecommunication network management; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; CATO; CATO design tool; DWDM network optimization; clustering approach; large network design; management problems; optimization; protection switching; reduction technique; resource allocation; routing; tested design tool; trans-layer dense wavelength-division multiplexing network optimization; wavelength assignment; Design optimization; Optical crosstalk; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Protection; Resource management; Routing; Wavelength division multiplexing;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000

Conference_Location

Baltimore, MD, USA

Print_ISBN

1-55752-630-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/OFC.2000.868347

Filename

868347