Title :
On the usage of multiflow transponders under anycast and unicast traffic in elastic optical networks
Author :
Walkowiak, Krzysztof ; Klinkowski, M.
Author_Institution :
Wroclaw Univ. of Technol., Wroclaw, Poland
Abstract :
The impact of anycast and unicast traffic on transponder usage in both symmetric and asymmetric lightpath provisioning scenarios in Elastic Optical Networks is studied. Acceptable costs of multiflow transponders, with respect to 100G WDM transponders, are evaluated.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication traffic; transponders; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM transponders; anycast traffic; asymmetric lightpath; elastic optical networks; multiflow transponders; symmetric lightpath; unicast traffic; Image motion analysis; Optical fiber networks; Servers; Traffic control; Transponders; Unicast; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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.6
