Experimental demonstration of optical burst switch prototype equipped with pre-emptive scheduler for absolute QoS guarantees

Author

Tanemura, Takuo ; Al Amin, Abdullah ; Nakano, Yoshiaki

Author_Institution

Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo

fYear

2008

fDate

4-7 Aug. 2008

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

We experimentally demonstrate QoS-aware optical burst-switching router prototype with a PLZT switch matrix and shared wavelength converter. Using the pre-emptive dropping scheme, we confirm successful service differentiation of high-priority burst signals.

Keywords

optical burst switching; optical fibre networks; optical switches; optical wavelength conversion; quality of service; scheduling; telecommunication network routing; PLZT switch matrix; QoS-aware optical burst-switching router prototype; experimental demonstration; high-priority burst signal; pre-emptive dropping scheme; pre-emptive scheduler; service differentiation; shared wavelength converter; Circuits; Matrix converters; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical interferometry; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical wavelength conversion; Prototypes; Quality of service; Optical burst switching; optical switch; photonic network; quality of sevice (QoS);

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Photonics in Switching, 2008. PS 2008. International Conference on

Conference_Location

Sapporo

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-4326-0

Electronic_ISBN

978-4-8855-2228-4

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/PS.2008.4804257

Filename

4804257