Title :
The merits of reconfigurability in WDM-TDM optical in-building networks
Author :
Koonen, A.M.J. ; Tran, N.C. ; Tangdiongga, E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
Blocking performance of an optical WDM-TDM in-building network is significantly improved by dynamic wavelength routing. We analyse optimum clustering of users which reduces system complexity while largely preserving network performance improvement.
Keywords :
communication complexity; optical fibre subscriber loops; telecommunication network routing; time division multiplexing; wavelength assignment; wavelength division multiplexing; dynamic wavelength routing; network performance improvement; optical WDM-TDM in-building network reconfigurability; optimum user clustering; system complexity; Buildings; Flexible printed circuits; Optical fibers; Optical network units; Wavelength routing;
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