Title :
Optical fast circuit switching networks applying waveband grooming
Author :
Ogawa, Takahiro ; Yamada, Yoshiyuki ; Hasegawa, Hiroshi ; Sato, Ken-Ichi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. Comput. Sci., Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
We propose a novel dynamic hierarchical optical path network architecture and operation algorithms. Operational and facility costs are significantly reduced by the adaptive direct connections made possible by highly granular waveband paths.
Keywords :
circuit switching; optical fibre networks; optical switches; adaptive direct connection; dynamic hierarchical optical path network architecture; facility cost; highly granular waveband path; operational cost; optical fast circuit switching network; waveband grooming; Heuristic algorithms; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical switches; Routing; Switching circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet (COIN), 2010 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7181-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8221-4
DOI :
10.1109/COIN.2010.5546434
