• DocumentCode
    1134331
  • Title

    Limits on the traffic carrying capacity of optical networks with an arbitrary topology

  • Author

    Qu, Yingzhen ; Verma, Pramode K.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Oklahoma, Tulsa, OK, USA
  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2004
  • Firstpage
    641
  • Lastpage
    643
  • Abstract
    The letter examines the limits on the traffic carrying capacity of a dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM)-based network of arbitrary topology. It also presents a technique to maximize the traffic carrying capacity of such networks.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; optimisation; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication network topology; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM network; dense wavelength-division multiplexing network; network topology; optical networks; routing and wavelength assignment; traffic carrying capacity; Internet; Mathematical model; Merging; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; Wavelength assignment; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength routing; Optical networking; routing and wavelength assignment; traffic carrying capacity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7798
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LCOMM.2004.836834
  • Filename
    1343940