Dynamic wavelength assignment for multicast in all-optical WDM networks to maximize the network capacity

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1274-1284

  Wang, Jianping ^a   Chen, Biao ^a   Uma, R N ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

Multicast; Network capacity; Wavelength assignment; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; POLYNOMIALS; PROBABILITY;

CALL BLOCKING PROBABILITY; DYNAMIC WAVELENGTH ASSIGNMENT; NETWORK CAPACITY; SHORTEST PATH ROUTING;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 0141986694     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2003.816596     Document Type: Article

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