Title :
Novel optical techniques for lightpath tracing and monitoring in all-optical reconfigurable wavelength routing networks
Author :
Chan, C.C.K. ; Kam-Hon Tse
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
fDate :
Nov. 5 2011-Dec. 7 2011
Abstract :
A lightpath tracing scheme based on prime-number-encoded tags is proposed for all-optical reconfigurable wavelength routing networks. All traversed network nodes along the lightpath of a received optical packet can be identified at the destination node.
Keywords :
encoding; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; all-optical reconfigurable wavelength routing networks; destination node; lightpath monitoring; lightpath tracing scheme; prime-number-encoded tags; received optical packet; traversed network nodes; WDM networks; lightpath tracing; optical encoding;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN 2011), 10th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-84919-539-3
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2011.1317
