Title :
An optical packet routing loop mitigation scheme using periodically phase-modulated time-to-live (TTL) field
Author :
Hung, Wai ; Chan, Chun-Kit ; Chen, Lian-Knan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Information Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
Abstract :
We propose a novel optical packet time-to-live (TTL) processing scheme using periodically phase-modulated TTL fields. Asynchronous packet TTL countdown and eventual dropping of expired packet using this scheme was experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
IP networks; optical fibre networks; packet switching; phase modulation; telecommunication network routing; asynchronous packet TTL countdown; optical packet routing loop mitigation; periodically phase-modulated time-to-live field;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
