Title :
Modeling and analysis of optical networks with traffic grooming
Author :
Tucker, Rodney S. ; Parthiban, R. ; Leckie, C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Melbourne Univ., Vic., Australia
Abstract :
We have developed a framework for modeling different optical backbone network architectures. Using this framework, we evaluate the cost benefits and scalability of a variety of network architectures for a range of traffic scenarios.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; cost benefits; optical backbone network architecture; scalability; traffic grooming; Computer architecture; Costs; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Scalability; Spine; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8557-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363291
