Network Topology

Translucent optical WDM networks for the next-generation backbone networks
This paper proposes an alternate approach to fully transparent and fully opaque optical networks for operating a wavelength routed …
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Optimization of amplifier placements in switch-based optical networks
Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) offers a solution to the problem of exploiting the large bandwidth on optical links; it is the …
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Virtual topology reconfiguration of wavelength-routed optical WDM networks
The bandwidth requirements of the Internet are increasing every day and there are newer and more bandwidth-thirsty applications …
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Minimizing the number of optical amplifiers needed to support a multi-wavelength optical LAN/MAN
Optical networks based on passive star couplers and employing wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) have been proposed for deployment …
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