• DocumentCode
    600465
  • Title

    Quantifying the impact of DWDM nodes with flexible add/drop port utilization for dynamic connection setup

  • Author

    Pedro, Joao ; Pato, Silvia

  • Author_Institution
    Nokia Siemens Networks Portugal S. A., Amadora, Portugal
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    DWDM transport networks are evolving towards dynamic setup/rerouting of optical connections. This paper quantifies the impact of optical node architecture and traffic variability on the network blocking probability and transponder count requirements.
  • Keywords
    multiplexing equipment; probability; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication traffic; transponders; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM nodes; dense wavelength division multiplexing; dynamic connection setup; dynamic rerouting; dynamic setup; flexible add-drop port utilization; network blocking probability; optical connections; optical node architecture; traffic variability; transponder count requirements; Computer architecture; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Ports (Computers); Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • 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
    6476288