Title :
Split-spectrum channel scheme for future dynamic flexible grid optical networks
Author :
Zitian Zhang ; Weiqiang Sun ; Weisheng Hu
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst. & Networks, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
To reduce connection blocking caused by spectrum fragmentation in future elastic optical networks, we propose the split-spectrum channel scheme and a spectrum allocation algorithm. Simulations are done to show its remarkable performance.
Keywords :
channel allocation; frequency allocation; optical fibre networks; connection blocking reduction; future dynamic flexible grid optical networks; future elastic optical networks; spectrum allocation algorithm; spectrum fragmentation; split-spectrum channel scheme;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0
