Wavelength requirements in arbitrarily connected wavelength-routed optical networks

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 242-251

  Baroni, Stefano ^a,b,c   Bayvel, Polina ^a,b,d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IEEE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^d General Physics Inst   (Russian Federation)

^e NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

^f General Physics Institute ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTIMIZATION; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

MULTIFIBER CONNECTIONS; SINGLE LINK FAILURE RESTORATION; WAVELENGTH REQUIREMENTS; WAVELENGTH ROUTED OPTICAL NETWORKS;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0031077567     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.554330     Document Type: Article

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