Title :
Cost Study of Dynamically Transparent Networks
Author :
Ruffini, M. ; Kilper, D. ; O´Mahony, D. ; Doyle, Linda
Author_Institution :
CTVR, Dublin Univ., Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
The network equipment cost benefit of dynamic wavelength routing is compared with point-to-point IP networks and static wavelength routing in a simple ring topology with variable network traffic loading.
Keywords :
IP networks; cost-benefit analysis; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication network topology; telecommunication traffic; dynamic wavelength routing; dynamically transparent network; network equipment cost benefit; point-to-point IP networks; ring topology; static wavelength routing; variable network traffic loading; Bandwidth; Costs; Energy consumption; Image motion analysis; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; 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.2008.4528329
