• DocumentCode
    565429
  • Title

    Wavelength defragmentation design for multi-fiber WDM networks

  • Author

    Kadohata, Akihiro ; Hirano, Akira ; Inuzuka, Fumikazu ; Watanabe, Atsushi ; Ishida, Osamu

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Network Innovation Labs., NTT Corp., Yokosuka, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    29-31 May 2012
  • Firstpage
    59
  • Lastpage
    60
  • Abstract
    We analyze the effectiveness of applying fragmentation and reconfiguration costs from old paths to new ones in multi-fiber wavelength division multiplexing networks. Numerical evaluation using a 2×3 grid shows that the number of changed wavelengths is reduced by approximately 90% while retaining the effectiveness of the reconfiguration.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; changed wavelengths; multifiber WDM networks; multifiber wavelength division multiplexing networks; reconfiguration costs; wavelength defragmentation design; Internet; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Routing; Topology; WDM networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Internet (COIN), 2012 10th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Yokohama, Kanagawa
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1654-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6245940