Title :
Rate-based pacing for optical packet switched networks with very small optical RAM
Author :
Alparslan, Onur ; Arakawa, Shinichi ; Murata, Masayuki
Author_Institution :
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University, 1-5, Yamadaoka, Suita, 560-0871, Japan
Abstract :
We show that by applying rate-based pacing at the edge nodes, very small optical RAM buffers can be enough for high utilization and low packet drop ratio inside core optical packet-switched (OPS) networks.
Keywords :
Feedback; High speed optical techniques; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Probes; Read-write memory; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; Wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Broadband Communications, Networks and Systems, 2007. BROADNETS 2007. Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Raleigh, NC, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1432-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1433-8
DOI :
10.1109/BROADNETS.2007.4550442
