A Novel Optical Encoding Scheme for Network Node Tracing in All-Optical Reconfigurable Wavelength Routing Networks

Conference: ECOC 2009 - 35th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/20/2009 - 09/24/2009 at Vienna, Austria

Proceedings: ECOC 2009

Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Tse, Kam-Hon; Chan, Chun-Kit (Department of Information Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong SAR, China)

Abstract:
An optical prime-number-encoded tag is employed as distinct network node identifier so as to realize network node tracing in reconfigurable wavelength routing networks, via prime number multiplication. Possible network looping problem can also be identified.