Abstract:
We propose a hierarchical multi-granular switch architecture in FWDM networks, and investigate the routing, spectrum allocation, and waveband assignment problem. Hierarch...Show MoreMetadata
Abstract:
We propose a hierarchical multi-granular switch architecture in FWDM networks, and investigate the routing, spectrum allocation, and waveband assignment problem. Hierarchical switching can improve cost and energy efficiencies while marginally sacrificing spectral efficiency.
Published in: OFC/NFOEC
Date of Conference: 04-08 March 2012
Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 11 March 2013
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Conference Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
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