Multicast traffic grooming in wavelength-routed WDM mesh networks using dynamically changing light-trees

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 3178-3187

  Huang, Xiaodong ^a   Farahmand, Farid ^b   Jue, Jason P ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Blocking probability; Graph model; Light tree; Multicast; Routing; Traffic grooming; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPH THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PROBABILITY; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

BLOCKING PROBABILITY; GRAPH MODEL; MULTICAST TRAFFIC GROOMING;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 27844539343     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2005.856244     Document Type: Article

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