Title :
A novel monitor placement algorithm for accurate performance monitoring in optical networks
Author :
Angelou, M. ; Pointurier, Y. ; Azodolmolky, S. ; Careglio, D. ; Spadaro, S. ; Tomkos, I.
Abstract :
We propose a novel monitor placement algorithm that reduces significantly the number of monitors required to accurately assess the QoT of all lightpaths established in an optical network, compared to other monitor placement methods.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; monitor placement algorithm; optical networks; performance monitoring; quality of transmission; Accuracy; Estimation; Measurement; Monitoring; Optical fiber networks; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6