• DocumentCode
    1587716
  • Title

    Design implications of the add/drop ratio in transparent photonic networks

  • Author

    Meiqian Wang ; Ling Hou ; Wong, Eric W. M. ; Jun Guo ; Jianqing Liu ; Fan Li ; Anliang Cai ; Mehrvar, Hamid ; Dawei Wang ; Dongyu Geng ; Bernier, Eric ; Zukerman, Moshe

  • Author_Institution
    City Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    Using the Engset traffic model, we demonstrate conflicting effects of add/drop ratio on performance of the access networks and that of the core networks. This will have important design implications to future transparent photonic networks.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre subscriber loops; telecommunication traffic; Engset traffic model; add-drop ratio; optical access network; transparent photonic network; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Photonics; Ports (Computers); Quality of service; Topology; Engset model; access network; add/drop ratio; blocking probability; circuit-switched networks; fiber optics and optical communications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2015 17th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Budapest
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICTON.2015.7193399
  • Filename
    7193399