DocumentCode
2325878
Title
Design of hybrid waveband-switched networks with OEO traffic grooming
Author
Yao, S. ; Mukherjee, Biswanath
Author_Institution
California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
357
Abstract
We demonstrate that WDM mesh networks consisting of hybrid hierarchical switches (with all-optical waveband switching and OEO traffic grooming) can significantly reduce cost over conventional OEO networks. We also present heuristics to design such networks.
Keywords
optical fibre networks; optical switches; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; OEO traffic grooming; WDM mesh networks; all-optical waveband switching; hybrid hierarchical switches; hybrid waveband-switched networks; networks design; Costs; Network topology; Optical design; Optical fiber networks; Optical wavelength conversion; Switches; Switching circuits; Telecommunication traffic; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248134
Filename
1248134
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