jointly supported by Jiangsu Government Scholarship for Overseas studies,China;the open fund of State Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Shanghai Jiao Tong University,China(No. 2015GZKF03006);Research Center of Optical Communications Engineering & Technology,Jiangsu Province(No.ZSF0201)
In this work,the impact of hop constraints on the CAPEX of multi-layer IP/MPLS over WSON networks is evaluated under different scenarios. By routing lightpaths with different number of transparent hops,the cost of net...