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
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