DocumentCode
1590800
Title
Defragmentation of transparent Flexible optical WDM (FWDM) networks
Author
Patel, Ankitknmar N. ; Ji, Philip N. ; Jue, Jason P. ; Wang, Ting
Author_Institution
NEC Labs. of America, Princeton, NJ, USA
fYear
2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We introduce the network defragmentation problem for FWDM networks, formulate it, and propose heuristics. The network defragmentation process consolidates the available spectrum significantly while minimizing the number of interrupted connections.
Keywords
optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; FWDM networks; interrupted connections; network defragmentation problem; transparent flexible optical WDM networks; Algorithm design and analysis; Photonics;
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
5875583
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