Title :
Wavelength-routed optical network tolerance to inaccuracy in traffic load forecasts
Author :
Lao, Roger N. ; Killey, Robert I.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, UK
Abstract :
We propose a novel method to quantify the tolerance of wavelength-routed network designs to inaccuracies in traffic load forecasts. We demonstrate its use through simulations investigating features of topology and wavelength conversion affecting network tolerance.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical wavelength conversion; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication traffic; optical network topology; traffic load forecasts; wavelength conversion; wavelength-routed optical network tolerance;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
