Title :
Multi-layer grooming and routing in packet-optical networks including WSONs
Author :
Iovanna, Paola ; Bottari, Giulio ; Puleri, Marzio ; Oriolo, Gianpaolo ; Snels, Claudia ; Michele, Francesco Di ; Germoni, Angelo
Abstract :
A multi-layer grooming and routing method, which considers the optical layer constraints, is proposed. This method, based on a new modeling, allows significant resource saving with respect to a layer by layer approach.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical switches; telecommunication network routing; multilayer grooming; optical layer constraints; packet-optical networks; resource saving; routing method; wavelength switched optical networks; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical wavelength conversion; Routing; Topology;
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
