Network Coding in Optical Networks with O/E/O Based Wavelength Conversion

• Main Authors: Medard, Muriel (Contributor), Thinniyam, Ramanathan Srinivasan (Contributor), Kim, Minkyu (Contributor), O'Reilly, Una-May (Contributor)
• Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Contributor)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Optical Society of America, 2011-01-07T21:29:00Z.
• Subjects: Article
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Performing network coding at network nodes with O/E/O wavelength conversion equipment incurs negligible additional cost. Our methodology finds minimum O/E/O equipment for multicast network coding on a minimal wavelength subgraph with one link failure reliability.