Title :
Optical multicasting and full-mesh wavelength-routing over asymmetric star topology network
Author :
Moriwaki, Osamu ; Noguchi, Kazuto ; Sakai, Yoshihisa
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Lab., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate the implementation of two functions in a CWDM star-shaped wavelength-routing network, namely optical multicasting and optimization for unequal node distances from the wavelength router, and improved applicability to metro area networks.
Keywords :
metropolitan area networks; multicast communication; optical fibre networks; optimisation; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; asymmetric star topology network; full-mesh wavelength-routing; metro area networks; optical multicasting; unequal node distances optimization; wavelength router; Electronic mail; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Laboratories; Network topology; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Streaming media; Telecommunication traffic; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215428
