DocumentCode
600528
Title
CAPEX study for grid dependent multi-layer IP/MPLS-over-EON using relative BV-WSS costs
Author
Pedrola, O. ; Velasco, L. ; Castro, A. ; Fernandez-Palacios, J. ; Careglio, Davide ; Junyent, G.
Author_Institution
Univ. Politec. de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
The impact of the frequency grid on the CAPEX required to deploy a multi-layer IP/MPLS-over-EON is analyzed. Results showing significant savings at the electronic layer motivate the introduction of narrower grids with enhanced BV-WSS.
Keywords
multiprotocol label switching; optical fibre networks; optical switches; BV-WSS costs; electronic layer; frequency grid; grid-dependent multilayer IP-MPLS-over-EON; IP networks; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical packet switching;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0262-3
Type
conf
Filename
6476351
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