Title :
Impacts of waveband capacity and waveband add/drop ratio on the performance of roadm-ring connecting hierarchical optical path cross-connects
Author :
Ishii, K. ; Hasegawa, H. ; Sato, K.
Author_Institution :
Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
We analyze the performance of a multiple-ROADM-ring connected network that utilizes Hierarchical Optical Cross-Connects (HOXC). We clarify the impacts of the waveband capacity and waveband add/drop ratio at the HOXC node on the node performance and switch scale.
Keywords :
multiplexing equipment; telecommunication network routing; hierarchical optical path cross-connects; multiple-ROADM-ring connected network; node performance; reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer; switch scale; waveband add ratio; waveband capacity; waveband drop ratio; Joining processes; Large-scale systems; Mesh networks; Network topology; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Optical switches; Performance analysis; 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
