Abstract:Current fixed grid DWDM netw to be insufficient to accommodate expected dem Hence, operators need to compare different al with future demands. This paper presents a ste economic methodology to compare and id convenient upgrade alternative(s). One of the p scenarios is towards flexible grid optical comparative evaluation is made in terms of operational expenditures considering the cost pe The proposed methodology is applied to an op initial scenario a statically operated network u with connections at 10 Gbps. T… Show more
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