DocumentCode
1793870
Title
Maximum entropy (MaxEnt) routing and spectrum assignment for flexgrid-based elastic optical networking
Author
Wright, Paul ; Parker, Michael C. ; Lord, Andrew
Author_Institution
Martlesham Heath, BT, Ipswich, UK
fYear
2014
fDate
9-13 March 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A maximum entropy approach to routing and spectral allocation in elastic optical networks is implemented using a genetic algorithm and operated on a real network topology. This approach avoids fragmentation problems and increases network utilization.
Keywords
entropy; genetic algorithms; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication network topology; MaxEnt routing; flexgrid-based elastic optical networking; genetic algorithm; maximum entropy routing; network topology; networking assignment; spectral allocation; Bandwidth; Entropy; Genetic algorithms; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Resource management;
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.Th4E.7
Filename
6886845
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