Title :
Dynamic routing of protected optical paths in wavelength routed and wavelength translated networks
Author :
Struyve, Kris ; Demeester, Piet
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Tech., Ghent Univ., Belgium
Abstract :
This paper investigates the influence of end-to-end protection on the wavelength conversion gain in all-optical networks under dynamic traffic conditions. Dedicated protection is compared with shared protection, and three routing algorithms are analysed
Keywords :
telecommunication network routing; all-optical networks; dynamic routing; dynamic traffic conditions; end-to-end protection; protected optical paths; routing algorithms; shared protection; wavelength conversion gain; wavelength routed networks; wavelength translated networks;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-697-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19971440