Comprehensive performance modeling and analysis of multicasting in optical networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1399-1413

  Sankaranarayanan, Srivatsan ^a   Subramaniam, Suresh ^a,b  

^a George Washington University   (United States)

^b IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blocking probability; Hybrid approach; Lightpath; Lighttree; Multicasting; Optical splitters; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength routing

Indexed keywords

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; MULTICASTING; PROBABILITY; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

BLOCKING PROBABILITY; OPTICAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL SPLITTERS;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 0242695785     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2003.818229     Document Type: Review

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