Title :
Shortest path routing in optical wdm ring networks under multicast traffic
Author :
Scheutzow, Michael ; Seeling, Patrick ; Maier, Martin ; Reisslein, Martin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math., Tech. Univ. Berlin
fDate :
7/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We present an analytical model to investigate the mean hop distance of shortest path routing bidirectional optical WDM ring networks not only for multicast traffic with arbitrary fanout but also for unicast and broadcast traffic.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication network topology; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; broadcast traffic; mean hop distance; multicast traffic; optical WDM ring network; shortest path routing; unicast traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; Broadcasting; Intelligent networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; Unicast; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength routing;
Journal_Title :
Communications Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LCOM.2006.224420
