Title :
Integer programming assisted optimization of optical design for transparent WDM networks
Author :
Hashiguchi, T. ; Katagiri, T. ; Tajima, K. ; Takita, Y. ; Kinoshita, S. ; Toyomaki, T. ; Sekiya, M.
Author_Institution :
Fujitsu Labs. Ltd., Kawasaki
Abstract :
We propose a novel optical design method assisted by integer programming and column generation technologies considering optical characteristics and optical paths distribution in mesh WDM networks. Trial designs showed 14 % cost reduction.
Keywords :
integer programming; optical design techniques; wavelength division multiplexing; column generation; integer programming assisted optimization; mesh WDM networks; optical characteristics; optical design method; optical paths distribution; transparent WDM networks; Costs; Degradation; Design optimization; Equations; Linear programming; Optical design; Optical fiber networks; Optical noise; Repeaters; WDM networks; (060.4256) Networks, network optimization; (060.4510) Optical communications;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
