Lightpath (wavelength) routing in large WDM networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 909-913

  Chlamtac, I ^a   Farago, A ^b   Zhang, Tao ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; GRAPH THEORY; LINEAR ALGEBRA; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL LINKS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SWITCHING NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

LIGHTPATHS; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION; WAVELENGTH GRAPH; WIDE AREA OPTICAL NETWORK;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0030173883     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.510914     Document Type: Article

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