Challenges for GMPLS lightpath provisioning in transparent optical networks: Wavelength constraints in routing and signaling - [Topics in Optical Communications]

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 26-34

  Muñoz, Raül ^a   Martínez, Ricardo ^a   Casellas, Ramon ^a  

^a CTTC Optical Networking Area   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bandwidth; Delay; Hardware; Integrated optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Protocols

Indexed keywords

BI-DIRECTIONAL CONNECTIONS; CONTROL PLANES; DELAY; GMPLS SIGNALING; LIGHTPATH PROVISIONING; LINK ATTRIBUTES; MPLS-TE; OPTICAL FIBER NETWORKS; OPTIMAL WAVELENGTH; PROTOCOLS; SET-UP DELAYS; SOURCE NODES; WAVELENGTH CHANNELS; WAVELENGTH CONTINUITY CONSTRAINT; WAVELENGTH-ROUTED NETWORKS;

BANDWIDTH; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LABELS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NETWORK PERFORMANCE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTONICS; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; SIGNALING; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TRANSPARENT OPTICAL NETWORKS; WAVELENGTH;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 68949167929     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2009.5181889     Document Type: Article

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