Title :
Efficient traffic grooming through node clustering
Author :
Orfanoudakis, T.G. ; Drakos, Andreas ; Stavdas, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Telecommun. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Peloponnese, Tripolis, Greece
Abstract :
The effect of traffic grooming, when employing the CANON architecture and its impact on performance and cost are evaluated using a national backbone network as a case study.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; pattern clustering; telecommunication traffic; CANON architecture; clustered architecture for nodes in an optical network; cost evaluation; national backbone network; traffic grooming; Multiplexing; Optical buffering; Optical coupling; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Telecommunications;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
