Introducing node architecture flexibility for elastic optical networks

Journal of Optical Communications and Networking

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 593-608

  Amaya, Norberto ^a   Zervas, Georgios ^a   Simeonidou, Dimitra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elastic optical network; Flexibility; Optical node architecture; Spectrum switching; Time switching

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ARCHITECTURE; ELASTIC OPTICAL NETWORKS; ENTROPY MAXIMIZATION; FLEXIBILITY; IMPLEMENTED ARCHITECTURES; NODE ARCHITECTURES; SPECTRUM DEFRAGMENTATION; TIME SWITCHING;

SWITCHING;

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84879948844     PISSN: 19430620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOCN.5.000593     Document Type: Article

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