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
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