DocumentCode
571891
Title
Push-pull technique for defragmentation in flexible optical networks
Author
Cugini, F. ; Secondini, M. ; Sambo, N. ; Bottari, G. ; Bruno, G. ; Iovanna, P. ; Castoldi, P.
Author_Institution
CNIT, Pisa, Italy
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
An efficient defragmentation technique based on optical channel re-tuning is proposed for flexible optical networks. Effective defragmentation with no traffic disruption is achieved without additional spare transponders or re-equalization operations.
Keywords
channel allocation; optical fibre networks; flexible optical network defragmentation; optical channel retuning; push-pull technique; Frequency control; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Radio spectrum management;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0262-3
Type
conf
Filename
6306345
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