• DocumentCode
    1584163
  • Title

    Efficient shared subconnection protection in Mixed-Line-Rate optical WDM networks

  • Author

    Liu, Menglin ; Tornatore, Massimo ; Mukherjee, Biswanath

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Univ. of California, Davis, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Employing Mixed Line Rates (MLR) in optical WDM networks enables new paradigms for protection. We propose to design transparent MLR networks with shared subconnection protection and achieve significant cost reduction.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; telecommunication security; wavelength division multiplexing; cost reduction; mixed-line-rate optical WDM networks; shared subconnection protection; Bit error rate; Bit rate; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Transponders; WDM networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875310