Optical networks based on wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) tech nology offer the promise to satisfy the bandwidth requirements of the Inter net infrastruc

This book presents the practical motivation, theoretical description, and extant techniques for traffic grooming in optical networks. The description of the var

This book presents the practical motivation, theoretical description, and extant techniques for traffic grooming in optical networks. The description of the var

Covers these key topics: Shared-mesh protection for optical WDM networks. Survivable traffic grooming for hierarchical optical WDM networks. Survivable data ove

In recent years, with the rapid growth of the Internet, the bandwidth demand for data traffic is exploding. Optical networks based on wavelength-division multip