Title :
Traffic grooming for WDM rings using optical burst transport
Author :
Kim, Jaedon ; Hsueh, Yu-Li ; Kazovsky, Leonid ; Su, Ching-Fong ; Rabbat, Richard ; Hamada, Takeo
Author_Institution :
Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Abstract :
For WDM rings, we propose a sub-lambda traffic grooming scheme, which we term optical burst transport (OBT). To demonstrate its scalability and performance, we investigate the operational issues, and discuss an OBT prototype implementation.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM rings; bursty traffic; optical burst transport; scalability; sub-lambda traffic grooming scheme; High speed optical techniques; Media Access Protocol; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Prototypes; Telecommunication traffic; Tunable circuits and devices; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193216
