Title :
QoS Differentiation in OBT Ring Networks with Comparison to RPR Networks
Author :
Das, Saurav ; Kim, Jaedon ; Gutierrez, David ; Kazovsky, L.G. ; Su, Ching-Fong ; Rabbat, Richard ; Hamada, Takeo
Author_Institution :
Stanford Univ., Stanford
Abstract :
Optical burst transport networks employ burst transmission in WDM ring architectures and are promising candidates for MANs. We investigate QoS differentiation in OBT, and compare its performance to IEEE 802.17 resilient packet ring (RPR) standard.
Keywords :
metropolitan area networks; optical burst switching; quality of service; telecommunication standards; wavelength division multiplexing; IEEE 802.17 resilient packet ring standard; MAN; OBT ring networks; QoS differentiation; RPR networks; WDM ring architecture; burst transmission; metropolitan area network; optical burst transport network; Bandwidth; Channel allocation; Delay; Jitter; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical losses; Quality of service; Traffic control; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348849
