Title :
Design of reliable optical path networks that consist of large scale subsystem-modular OXC nodes
Author :
Sato, Kiminori ; Hasegawa, Hiroshi ; Sato, Ken-ichi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
We propose a reliable optical path network architecture and a design algorithm that are suited to the recently proposed large-scale photonic nodes. They reduce necessary WSS number by up to 85.5% at the cost of 3.0% fiber increase.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; design algorithm; large scale subsystem-modular OXC nodes; large-scale photonic nodes; reliable optical path networks; Computer architecture; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber networks; Routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
