• DocumentCode
    161255
  • Title

    Network optimization exploiting traffic grooming techniques under fixed and elastic spectrum allocation

  • Author

    Matrakidis, Chris ; Orphanoudakis, T. ; Stavdas, A. ; Lord, Andrew

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Peloponnese, Tripolis, Greece
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a novel planning methodology addressing both fixed ITU as well as flexible grid networks. The proposed optimization in conjunction with node clustering is shown to improve energy efficiency and cost of the BT network by about 15%.
  • Keywords
    energy conservation; optical fibre networks; optimisation; power consumption; telecommunication network planning; telecommunication power management; telecommunication traffic; BT network cost; elastic spectrum allocation; energy efficiency improvement; fixed ITU network; flexible grid networks; network optimization; node clustering; planning methodology; traffic grooming techniques; Optical fibers; Optical switches; Optimization; Planning; Power demand; Resource management; Routing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963985
  • Filename
    6963985
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=161255