Title :
Experimental assessment of GMPLS/PCE-controlled Multi-Flow Optical Transponders in flexgrid networks
Author :
Martinez, Ricardo ; Casellas, Ramon ; Vilalta, Ricard ; Munoz, Raul
Author_Institution :
Centre Tecnol. de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Castelldefels, Spain
Abstract :
We propose and implement required GMPLS/PCE routing and signaling protocol extensions for the configuration/control of MF OTPs. A novel online RSMA algorithm allows experimentally evaluating the automatic provisioning of LSPs including MF OTPs.
Keywords :
multiprotocol label switching; optical fibre networks; routing protocols; signalling protocols; transponders; GMPLS-PCE-controlled multiflow optical transponders; GMPLS/PCE routing-signaling protocol extensions; LSP; MF OTP configuration-control; flexgrid networks; online RSMA algorithm; routing-spectrum-modulation assignment algorithm; Adaptive optics; Bit rate; Decision support systems; Delays; Optical fiber networks; Phase shift keying; Transponders;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA