{"draft":"draft-ietf-ccamp-rwa-wson-framework-12","doc_id":"RFC6163","title":"Framework for GMPLS and Path Computation Element (PCE) Control of Wavelength Switched Optical Networks (WSONs)","authors":["Y. Lee, Ed.","G. Bernstein, Ed.","W. Imajuku"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"51","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"Common Control and Measurement Plane","abstract":"This document provides a framework for applying Generalized Multi-Protocol\r\nLabel Switching (GMPLS) and the Path Computation Element\r\n(PCE) architecture to the control of Wavelength Switched Optical\r\nNetworks (WSONs).  In particular, it examines Routing and Wavelength\r\nAssignment (RWA) of optical paths.\r\n\r\nThis document focuses on topological elements and path selection\r\nconstraints that are common across different WSON environments; as\r\nsuch, it does not address optical impairments in any depth.\r\nThis document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is\r\npublished for informational purposes.","pub_date":"April 2011","keywords":["Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching","Routing and Wavelength Assignment","RWA"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC6163","errata_url":null}