Traffic grooming in unidirectional WDM ring networks using genetic algorithms

Computer Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 1185-1194

  Xu, Yong ^a,b   Xu, Shen Chu ^a   Wu, Bo Xi ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Add drop multiplexer; Genetic algorithm; Optical network; Traffic grooming problem; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL NETWORKS; TRAFFIC GROOMING PROBLEM;

TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

EID: 0036680795     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-3664(02)00007-5     Document Type: Article

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