Introducing flexible and synthetic optical networking: Planning and operation based on network function programmable ROADMs

Journal of Optical Communications and Networking

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 635-648

  Muhammad, Ajmal ^a   Zervas, Georgios ^b   Amaya, Norberto ^b   Simeonidou, Dimitra ^b   Forchheimer, Robert ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Architecture on demand; Dynamic traffic; Energy efficient; Flexible and synthetic optical networks; Network planning; Optical cross connect; Routing and spectrum allocation

Indexed keywords

FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

DYNAMIC TRAFFIC; ENERGY EFFICIENT; NETWORK PLANNING; ON DEMANDS; OPTICAL CROSS-CONNECT; ROUTING AND SPECTRUM ALLOCATIONS;

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84904299297     PISSN: 19430620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JOCN.2014.6850205     Document Type: Review

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