2011 · 126 citations · 8 references
EngineeringComputer EngineeringComputer NetworksDigital CommunicationOptoelectronicsNetwork OptimizationOptical Communication SystemsRoutingRouting AlgorithmsSpectrum AllocationSpectrum ManagementDynamic Spectrum AccessOptical NetworkingOptical RoutingRouting Optimization
We propose dynamic routing and spectrum assignment algorithms for bitrate-flexible lightpaths in OFDM-based optical networks. The novel algorithms enable dynamic spectrum assignment with more efficient resource utilization and less traffic blockings.
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