Title :
A new scheduling algorithm for asynchronous variable length IP traffic incorporating void filling
Author :
Tancevski, L. ; Ge, A. ; Castanon, G. ; Tamil, L.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Corp. Res. Center, Richardson, TX, France
Abstract :
We demonstrate that optimum switch performance can be achieved by matching the basic delay line unit in the optical buffer to the degree of self-similarity of the input traffic, in tandem with a scheduling algorithm for void filling.
Keywords :
delays; optical fibre communication; scheduling; telecommunication switching; telecommunication traffic; asynchronous variable length IP traffic; basic delay line unit; input traffic; optical buffer; optimum switch performance; scheduling algorithm; self-similarity; void filling; Delay lines; Filling; Optical buffering; Optical fibers; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Propagation delay; Scheduling algorithm; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.768102
