• DocumentCode
    1820356
  • Title

    Cross-layer reconfiguration for surviving multiple-link failures in backbone networks

  • Author

    Todimala, Ajay ; Ramakrishnan, K.K. ; Sinha, Rakesh K.

  • Author_Institution
    Res., AT&T Labs., Middletown, NJ
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Fast-reroute adequately addresses single-link failures, but is less effective for multiple failures frequently occurring in backbone networks. We study a protocol to reconfigure impacted backup paths after a link failure, improving survivability from a subsequent failure.
  • Keywords
    optical links; telecommunication network reliability; backbone networks; cross-layer reconfiguration; impacted backup paths; multiple-link failures; single-link failures; Multiprotocol label switching; Network topology; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Protection; Protocols; Resource management; Spine; Telecommunication traffic; (060.4250) Fiber optics and optical communications, Networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032477