Title :
Enhancing link bundling performance in GMPLS transparent networks
Author :
Cugini, F. ; Andriolli, N. ; Valcarenghi, L. ; Castoldi, P.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Lab. of Photonic Networks, CNIT, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
In transparent networks, link bundling (LB) trades off high resource utilization efficiency provided by detailed routing information advertisement for routing protocol scalability. The proposed GMPLS extension enhances LB resource utilization while preserving LB scalability.
Keywords :
multiprotocol label switching; optical fibre networks; routing protocols; GMPLS transparent networks; link bundling performance; resource utilization; routing protocol scalability; Bandwidth; Intelligent networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical wavelength conversion; Resource management; Routing protocols; Scalability; Signal processing; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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.2006.215846