• DocumentCode
    2164245
  • Title

    A novel technique for survivable multicast routing in optical WDM mesh networks

  • Author

    Constantinou, Costas K. ; Ellinas, Georgios

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a new multicast protection technique for optical WDM mesh networks based on a novel Steiner tree algorithm. The new technique has lower blocking probability and cost, compared to conventional protection methods.
  • Keywords
    multicast communication; optical fibre networks; probability; telecommunication network routing; trees (mathematics); wavelength division multiplexing; Steiner tree algorithm; blocking probability; multicast protection technique; optical WDM mesh networks; survivable multicast routing; Adaptive optics; Heuristic algorithms; Optical fiber networks; Routing; Steiner trees; WDM networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6066157