• DocumentCode
    1793233
  • Title

    Simulations of traffic growth in a ROADM network with a growing topology

  • Author

    Feuer, Mark D. ; Woodward, Sheryl L. ; Inwoong Kim ; Palacharla, Paparao ; Xi Wang ; Qiong Zhang ; Bihon, Daniel

  • Author_Institution
    CUNY-The Coll. of Staten Island, Staten Island, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We explore challenges faced when deploying a new technology to serve a large network. Our simulations demonstrate the benefits of having an optical layer that can be reconfigured as the technology´s footprint grows over time.
  • Keywords
    multiplexing equipment; telecommunication network topology; telecommunication traffic; ROADM network; optical layer; reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer; traffic growth simulations; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Repeaters; Topology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.M2B.3
  • Filename
    6886521