Title :
A bandwidth-efficient and low-latency packet assembly strategy for optical burst switching in metro ring
Author :
Krishnamoorthy, P. ; Fumagalli, A.
Author_Institution :
Texas Univ., Richardson, TX, USA
Abstract :
A multiflow assembly strategy is presented that creates data bursts, transmitted all-optically over the WDM LightRing. Both high bandwidth-efficiency and low packet-latency are obtained by uniquely combining spatial reuse and assembly of multiflow packets.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; packet switching; telecommunication switching; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM LightRing; data bursts; low-latency packet assembly; optical burst switching; Assembly; Delay; NIST; Optical burst switching; Optical devices; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Telecommunication traffic; Testing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247542