DocumentCode
1561692
Title
Capacity Allocation in Optical Networks under Dynamic Lightpath Demands
Author
Gangxiang Shen ; Tucker, Rodney
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Melbourne Univ., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
fYear
2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We present a new approach for greenfield and incremental optical network capacity allocation under dynamic lightpath demands. The method can improve lightpath blocking performance by one or two orders of magnitude compared to conventional designs.
Keywords
channel allocation; channel capacity; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network topology; capacity allocation; lightpath blocking; optical networks; Algorithm design and analysis; Capacity planning; Computational modeling; Demand forecasting; Discrete event simulation; Economic forecasting; Optical design; Optical fiber networks; Performance evaluation; Uncertainty;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-856-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528664
Filename
4528664
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