Title :
Unification and extension of the traffic-grooming problem in WDM ring networks
Author :
Cho, W. ; Wang, J. ; Mukherjee, B. ; Moslehi, B. ; Black, R.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
The traffic-grooming problem multiplexes smaller-rate traffic streams into higher-rate streams using the smallest number of SONET add-drop multiplexers (S-ADMs). By unifying and extending previous work, two new approaches-single-hop and multi-hop-are introduced and evaluated.
Keywords :
Optical fiber networks; SONET; Telecommunication traffic; Wavelength division multiplexing; S-ADM; SONET add-drop multiplexers; WDM ring networks; higher-rate streams; multi-hop approach; single-hop approach; smaller-rate traffic streams; traffic-grooming problem; unification; Add-drop multiplexers; Computer science; Demultiplexing; Intelligent networks; Intelligent systems; Optical fibers; SONET; Telecommunication traffic; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868402
