DocumentCode
2013034
Title
Buffer sizing in all-optical packet switches
Author
Beheshti, Neda ; Ganjali, Yashar ; Rajaduray, Ramesh ; Blumenthal, Daniel ; McKeown, Nick
Author_Institution
High Performance Networking Group, Stanford Univ., USA
fYear
2006
fDate
5-10 March 2006
Abstract
Packet-switched routers need buffers during times of congestion. We show that a combined input-output queued router needs no more buffering than an output queued router. Using simulations, we show that 10-20 packet buffers are enough.
Keywords
buffer storage; optical fibre networks; packet switching; telecommunication network routing; all-optical packet switches; buffer sizing; input-output queued router; packet-switched routers; Communication switching; Intelligent networks; Optical buffering; Optical fiber communication; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Packet switching; Photonics; Spine; Telecommunication traffic;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN
1-55752-803-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2006.215714
Filename
1636745
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