Title :
Contention-based reservation protocol in fibre optic local area network with passive star topology
fDate :
6/7/1990 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A contention-based reservation protocol using a separate control channel for a fibre optic local area network (LAN) with a passive star topology and WDM technology is proposed. Its delay-throughput characteristic is investigated.
Keywords :
frequency division multiplexing; local area networks; multi-access systems; network topology; optical fibres; optical links; probability; protocols; WDM technology; contention-based reservation protocol; delay-throughput characteristic; fibre optic local area network; multi user system; optical fibre LAN; passive star topology; separate control channel; slotted ALOHA; wavelength division multiplexing;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19900509