Title :
Improving vulnerability of shared-path protection subject to double-link failures
Author :
Shao, Xu ; Zhou, Luying ; Chai, Teck Yoong ; Saradhi, Chava Vijaya ; Wang, Yixin
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Infocomm Res.
Abstract :
In shared-path protection for 100% single-link failures recovery, the first link failure will leave many links vulnerable to the second link failure. We propose and evaluate different policies to improve the network vulnerability
Keywords :
failure analysis; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network reliability; wavelength division multiplexing; double-link failures; network vulnerability; shared-path protection; wavelength-division multiplexing networks; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical losses; Protection; Upper bound; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215843
