A novel multicast routing algorithm and its application for protection against single-link and single-link/node failure scenarios in optical WDM mesh networks

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 26, 2011, Pages B471-B477

  Constantinou, Costas K ^a   Ellinas, Georgios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCKING PROBABILITY; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; MULTICASTING; NETWORK ROUTING; TREES (MATHEMATICS); WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN);

AVERAGE COST; MULTICAST PROTECTION; MULTICAST ROUTING ALGORITHMS; MULTICASTS; OPTICAL WDM NETWORKS; STEINER TREE PROBLEM; WDM MESH NETWORK;

MESH NETWORKING;

EID: 83455188324     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.00B471     Document Type: Article

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