• DocumentCode
    338641
  • Title

    Cost-merit estimation of introducing optical layer with efficient traffic grooming

  • Author

    Nakata, T. ; Kanetake, T. ; Sasaki, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Central Res. Lab., Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    21-26 Feb. 1999
  • Firstpage
    65
  • Abstract
    To quantify the cost merit of introducing an optical layer, we present an estimation of the number of electrical node equipments that can be saved by optical bypassing, using a novel method of computing efficient optical paths configuration.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; cost merit; electrical node equipment; optical path layer; traffic grooming; Costs; Laboratories; Optical computing; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-582-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1999.767793
  • Filename
    767793