• DocumentCode
    600532
  • Title

    Distributed online RWA considering add/drop contention in the nodes for directionless and colorless ROADMs

  • Author

    Pavon-Marino, Pablo ; Bueno-Delgado, M.V.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. Politec. de Cartagena (Spain), Cartagena, Spain
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper presents an online distributed RWA algorithm that considers the add/drop ports occupation in directionless-colorless ROADMs, to reduce the lightpath blocking. Results support our approach to reduce the number of ROADM transponder banks.
  • Keywords
    multiplexing equipment; transponders; ROADM; add/drop ports occupation; distributed online RWA; lightpath blocking; reconfigurable optical add drop multiplexers; transponder banks; Network topology; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Ports (Computers); Topology; Transponders;
  • 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
    6476355