DocumentCode
449034
Title
Dynamic vs. static lightpath allocation in WDM networks
Author
Zapata, Alejandra ; Bayvel, Polina
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Univ. Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Chile
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
273
Abstract
Dynamic and static WDM networks are compared in terms of wavelength requirements. Results show that low physical network connectivity and wavelength conversion capability are key in reducing the wavelength requirements in dynamic optical networks.
Keywords
optical fibre networks; optical wavelength conversion; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM networks; dynamic lightpath allocation; physical network connectivity; static lightpath allocation; wavelength conversion capability;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location
IET
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-86341-543-1
Type
conf
Filename
1576226
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