DocumentCode
3522366
Title
Experimental Study of a Novel Cross-Layer Traffic Optimization Technique for Improving Throughput in Metro Ethernet/WDM Networks
Author
Xu Shao ; Luying Zhou ; Teck Yoong Chai ; Yixin Wang ; Yong Kee Yeo
Author_Institution
Inst. for Infocomm Res., Singapore, Singapore
fYear
2008
fDate
24-28 Feb. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
In metro Ethernet/WDM networks, it remains a challenge on how to improve performance through cross-layer traffic optimization. We experimentally study how to intelligently use L2 forwarding or L1 switching by monitoring the output queue size.
Keywords
local area networks; metropolitan area networks; optical fibre networks; optimisation; telecommunication network topology; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; L1 switching; L2 forwarding; cross-layer traffic optimization; metro Ethernet-WDM networks; optical cut-through; Ethernet networks; Monitoring; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Telecommunication traffic; Throughput; Traffic control; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-856-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528251
Filename
4528251
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