Title :
A fast-response dynamic bandwidth allocation scheme for an Ethernet PON
Author :
Wei, Zou ; Yan, Zhao ; Jin Shan ; Gui, Luoning
Author_Institution :
Res. & Innovation Center, Alcatel-Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
This paper proposes a novel dynamic bandwidth allocation scheme with fast response, which significantly reduces the processing-speed requirement of the optical line terminal. Moreover, the scheme can provide high bandwidth efficiency while ensuring a bandwidth guarantee.
Keywords :
bandwidth allocation; local area networks; optical fibre networks; Ethernet PON; bandwidth efficiency; bandwidth guarantee; fast-response dynamic bandwidth allocation; optical line terminal; Bandwidth; Channel allocation; EPON; Ethernet networks; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Technological innovation; Traffic control;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193125
