Converter-aware wavelength assignment in WDM networks with limited-range conversion capability

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E89-B, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 436-445

  Ho, Quang Dzung ^a   Lee, Man Seop ^a,b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Joint Research Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lightpath; RWA; Wavelength assignment algorithm; Wavelength conversion; WDM

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

LIGHTPATH; RWA; WAVELENGTH ASSIGNMENT ALGORITHM; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 33645749650     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: 17451345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ietcom/e89-b.2.436     Document Type: Article

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