A Novel Signaling Protocol for Fast Lightpath Setup in GMPLS/WDM Optical Networks
                  Conference: ECOC 2007 - 33rd European Conference and Exhibition of Optical Communication
                  09/16/2007 - 09/20/2007 at Berlin, Germany              
Proceedings: ECOC 2007
Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF
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            Authors:
                          Saradhi, Chava Vijaya (Create-Net, Italy)
                          Saradhi, Chava Vijaya; Kumar, Gollu Suresh; Gurusamy, Mohan (National University of Singapore)
                          Kumar, Gollu Suresh; Zhou, Luying (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)
                      
              Abstract:
              We propose an efficient signaling protocol for GMPLS/WDM optical networks based on backward reservation protocol. The simulation results show that the proposed protocol reduces setup time, number of reservation conflicts, and the blocking probability.            

