Title :
Survivable multicast routing in mixed-graph mesh optical WDM networks
Author :
Constantinou, Costas K. ; Ellinas, Georgios
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
Abstract :
A new multicast protection algorithm for mixed-graph mesh optical WDM networks is presented. Simulations show that the proposed algorithm outperforms the existing ones for this category of networks, in terms of blocking probability and average cost.
Keywords :
multicast communication; network theory (graphs); optical fibre networks; probability; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; blocking probability; mixed-graph mesh optical WDM networks; multicast protection algorithm; survivable multicast routing; Adaptive optics; Algorithm design and analysis; Heuristic algorithms; High speed optical techniques; Multicast communication; Optical fiber networks; Routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM), 2012 16th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Colchester
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1440-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1441-1
DOI :
10.1109/ONDM.2012.6210280