Design, protocol and routing algorithms for survivable all-optical networks.

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by Hui Chi Chun Ronald.Thesis submitted in: December 1998.Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 62-66).Abstract also in Chinese.Chapter Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1Chapter Chapter 2. --- AON Architecture --- p.7Chapter 2.1 --- WCC Dimension Reduction Node Architecture --- p.10Chapter 2.2 --- Restoration of a Survivable AON --- p.13Chapter Chapter 3. --- Network Dimensioning Problem --- p.15Chapter 3.1 --- Problem Setting --- p.16Chapter 3.2 --- Two Solution Approaches --- p.16Chapter 3.2.1 --- Minimum Variance Algorithm (MVA) --- p.17Chapter 3.2.2 --- Minimum Variance Subroutine (MVS) --- p.19Chapter 3.3 --- Shortest Path Algorithm (SPA) --- p.21Chapter 3.4 --- An Illustrative Example --- p.22Chapter 3.5 --- Performance Comparisons --- p.26Chapter Chapter 4. --- Network Management for AON Restoration --- p.31Chapter 4.1 --- Surveillance Network --- p.31Chapter 4.2 --- Signaling Network --- p.32Chapter 4.3 --- Network Management System --- p.32Chapter 4.4 --- CCS7 Adaptation for Supporting AON Restoration --- p.34Chapter Chapter 5. --- Complete Restoration Algorithm for AON --- p.40Chapter 5.1 --- Link-Based Restoration Algorithm --- p.43Chapter 5.2 --- Source-Based Restoration Algorithm --- p.44Chapter 5.3 --- Case Studies --- p.45Chapter 5.3.1 --- Case I and II --- p.45Chapter 5.3.2 --- Case III --- p.50Chapter 5.4 --- Completely Restorable Network planning --- p.52Chapter 5.5 --- A Summary on Problem Formulations --- p.55Chapter Chapter 6. --- Conclusion --- p.57Reference --- p.6