Title :
Towards a Deeper Understanding of Managing Dynamic Optical Networks Under Link Failures
Author :
Sun-il Kim ; Zhang, X.J. ; Lumetta, S.S.
Author_Institution :
CS & ECE Dept., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
Abstract :
We quantify the impact of link failures after initial rerouting and show that some nodes continue to drop a significant portion of its traffic. We discuss the practical tradeoffs in rebalancing the network using redimensioning.
Keywords :
optical communication; optical links; telecommunication network routing; dynamic optical networks; initial rerouting; link failures; redimensioning; Costs; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical wavelength conversion; Protection; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; Wavelength routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528115