Impact of transmission performance on path routing in all-optical transport networks

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1965-1971

  Sabella, Roberto ^a,b,e,g,h   Iannone, Eugenio ^a,c,d,e   Listanti, Marco ^a,c,e,h   Berdusco, Massimo ^c   Binetti, Stefano ^a,f  

^a IEEE

^b Ericsson Telecomunicazioni   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE UGO BORDONI   (Italy)

^d Pirelli Labs SpA   (Italy)

^e SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^f CoRiTel Consorzio Ric Sulle T ^*  (Italy)

^g University La Sapienza of Roma ^*  (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Optical cross connects; Optical path; Routing strategies and algorithms; Transmission performance in WDM networks; Transparent networks; Wavelength conversion

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL CROSS CONNECTS; PARTIAL VIRTUAL WAVELENGTH PATH; TRANSPARENT NETWORKS; VIRTUAL WAVELENGTH PATH; WAVELENGTH PATH;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0032206305     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.730357     Document Type: Article

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