Title : 
Prototype demonstration of IP multicasting over optical networks with dynamic point-to-multipoint configuration
         
        
            Author : 
Sun, Weiqiang ; Jin, Yaohui ; Hu, Weisheng ; He, Hao ; Luo, Xuan ; Hu, Peigang ; Guo, Wei ; Su, Yikai ; Leng, Lufeng
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
State Key Lab. of Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst. & Networks, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., China
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We demonstrate a novel overlay multicasting architecture: IP multicasting over optical networks with dynamic point-to-multipoint configuration. Experimental results show that the proposed architecture exhibits better performance than pure IP multicasting under heavy traffic load.
         
        
            Keywords : 
IP networks; multicast protocols; optical fibre networks; telecommunication traffic; IP multicasting; dynamic point-to-multipoint configuration; optical networks; overlay multicasting architecture; performance; traffic load; Bandwidth; Helium; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical sensors; Prototypes; Quality of service; Telecommunication traffic; Tellurium;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-783-0
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/OFC.2005.192744