Title :
Diversity requirements for selecting candidate paths for alternative-path routing
Author :
Simmons, Jane M.
Author_Institution :
Monarch Network Architects, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
In alternative-path routing, it is shown that requiring candidate paths to be diverse only with respect to the most congested links in the network performs better than requiring the candidate paths to be completely diverse.
Keywords :
diversity reception; telecommunication network routing; alternative-path routing; candidate paths; congested links; diversity requirements; Costs; Demand forecasting; Load forecasting; Network topology; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Repeaters; Telecommunication network reliability; Telecommunication traffic; Wavelength routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1