Capex comparison between link-by-link and end-to-end grooming in a European backbone network

Networks 2004 - 11th International Telecommunications Network Strategy and Planning Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 27-32

  Verbrugge, Sofie ^a   Colle, Didier ^a   Pickavet, Mario ^a   Demeester, Piet ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY; ROUTERS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; TRANSPONDERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

CAPEX COST MODEL (3A); NETWORK ECONOMICS; NETWORK MIGRATION IN OPTICAL CORE NETWORK (4A); OPERATIONAL COSTS;

TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

EID: 4644271498     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/netwks.2004.240748     Document Type: Conference Paper

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