Title :
Impact of wavelength route correlation on the optimal placement of optical monitors in transparent mesh networks
Author :
Ferguson, Alex ; O´Sullivan, Barry ; Kilper, Dan
Author_Institution :
Cork Constraint Comput. Centre, Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork
Abstract :
Wavelength route correlation is considered for optimal monitor placement in transparent networks. The associated reduction in monitoring requirement is studied as a function of repair cost and traffic loading.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; optimal monitor placement; repair cost; traffic loading; transparent mesh networks; wavelength route correlation; Computer networks; Cost function; Fault location; Mesh networks; Monitoring; Optical fiber networks; Optical propagation; Physical layer; Telecommunication traffic; Wavelength routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729270