Title :
Finding an objective cost for sliceable flexgrid transponders
Author :
Velasco, L. ; Gonzalez de Dios, Oscar ; Lopez, Victor ; Fernandez-Palacios, J. ; Junyent, G.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Commun. Group (GCO), Univ. Politec. de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
We analyze the objective cost of SBVTs as a function of the traffic conveyed by IP/MPLS-over-flexgrid networks. Optimal results show that cost increment with respect to BVTs is related to the aggregation level.
Keywords :
multiprotocol label switching; telecommunication traffic; transponders; IP-MPLS-over-flexgrid networks; SBVT; conveyed traffic; cost increment; objective cost; sliceable flexgrid transponders; IP networks; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical imaging; Transponders;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Th1E.3
