A Generic Autonomous Clustering-Based Heterogeneous Waveband Switching Architecture in WDM Networks

Mengke Li, Byrav Ramamurthy
March 2006
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Abstract

Heterogeneous waveband switching (HeteroWBS) in WDM networks reduces the network operational costs. We propose an autonomous clustering-based HeteroWBS architecture to support the design of efficient HeteroWBS algorithms under dynamic traffic requests in such a network.

Type
Conference paper
Publication
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and The National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (2006), paper OTuG4
Assignment Algorithms Wavelength Assignment Wavelength Division Multiplexing Switching Multiplexers Optical Components
Byrav Ramamurthy
Byrav Ramamurthy
Professor & PI

My research areas include optical and wireless networks, peer-to-peer networks for multimedia streaming, network security and telecommunications. My research work is supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Agriculture, NASA, AT&T Corporation, Agilent Tech., Ciena, HP and OPNET Inc.