Title : 
Overflow traffic modeling in hybrid optical circuit/burst switching nodes with service differentiation
         
        
            Author : 
Menon, Pratibha ; Cerroni, Walter ; Reimer, Nicholas
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper proposes a model for a hybrid optical burst/circuit switching node, where overflow traffic from optical circuits is forwarded through burst-switched channels. The node´s traffic differentiation capabilities are demonstrated through performance evaluation.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical burst switching; telecommunication traffic; burst-switched channels; optical circuit/burst switching nodes; overflow traffic modeling; service differentiation; Burst switching; High speed optical techniques; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Packet switching; Switching circuits; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.4253) Networks, circuit-switched; (060.4259) Networks, packet-switched;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Diego, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-2606-5
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-865-0