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Impact of intermediate traffic grouping on the dimensioning of multi-granularity optical networks
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2001
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Optical MaterialsEngineeringNetwork PlanningNetwork AnalysisEducationNetwork ConvergenceOptical ComputingOptical NetworksOptical PropertiesMulti-granularity Optical NetworksOptical Switching MatricesOptical SwitchingDiscrete MathematicsOptical CommunicationNetwork OptimizationIntermediate NodesOptical NetworkingFree-space Optical NetworkPhotonicsNetwork ScienceIntermediate TrafficNetwork Topology
We demonstrate the interest of multi-granularity optical networks to decrease the number of ports for the optical switching matrices by grouping some wavelengths into bands and some bands into fibers at some intermediate nodes.