Availability analysis of span-restorable mesh networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 810-821

  Clouqueur, Matthieu ^a,b,c   Grover, Wayne D ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b TRLABS   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Availability; Mesh networks; Network fault tolerance; Network reliability; Optical transport networks; Protection and restoration; Reconfiguration

Indexed keywords

NETWORK FAULT TOLERANCE; NETWORK RELIABILITY; OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORKS; PROTECTION AND RESTORATION; SPAN-RESTORABLE MESH NETWORKS;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SWITCHING NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 0036577466     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2002.1003046     Document Type: Article

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