Minimizing the Cost and Augmenting the Resilience of Vulnerable Optical Transport Networks
Gangopadhyay, BG
;
Pedro, J. M.
; Spaelter, S. S.
Minimizing the Cost and Augmenting the Resilience of Vulnerable Optical Transport Networks, Proc OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, San Diego, United States, Vol. M1A.6, pp. 1 - 3, March, 2018.
Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2018.M1A.6
Abstract
This paper proposes an architecture combining high density muxponders, universal OTN switching, flexi-rate line interfaces and a cost-optimized node clustering scheme to enhance network resiliency without compromising the total cost of ownership (TCO).