Routing and regenerator planning in a carrier's core ROADM network

Optimizing routing and regenerator planning in a carrier's inter-city ROADM network provides significant savings. We describe how regenerator site planning and regenerator pre-deployment can be optimized for an inter-city IP over optical network.

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