Demonstration of GMPLS-controlled integrated IP/WDM routing over a grooming-capable ASON/GMPLS network test-bed

Author

Perelló, Jordi ; Velasco, Luis ; Agraz, Fernando ; Spadaro, Salvatore ; Comellas, Jaume ; Junyent, Gabriel

Author_Institution

Adv. Broadband Commun. Center (CCABA), Univ. Politec. de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain

fYear

2009

fDate

20-24 Sept. 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

This paper demonstrates the benefits of GMPLS-based integrated routing and grooming in a 16-Node ASON/GMPLS network test-bed. Experimental results highlight significant blocking probability and E/O port usage reduction against all-optical and opaque transport network alternatives.

Keywords

IP networks; multiprotocol label switching; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; E/O port usage reduction; GMPLS-controlled integrated IP/WDM routing; all-optical networks; automatically switched optical network; blocking probability; generalized multiprotocol label switching; grooming-capable ASON-GMPLS network test-bed; wavelength division multiplexing; Bandwidth; Optical control; Optical fiber networks; Packet switching; Peer to peer computing; Routing; Signal processing; Telecommunication traffic; Testing; Wavelength division multiplexing;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on

Conference_Location

Vienna

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-5096-1

Type

conf

Filename

5286971