Title :
Proactive contention avoidance in OBS networks
Author :
Li, J. ; Qiao, C.
Author_Institution :
State Univ. of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA
Abstract :
We propose to use BORA (burst overlap reduction algorithm) to schedule locally assembled bursts so as to proactively avoid burst contention at downstream nodes in optical burst switched (OBS) networks.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; switching networks; burst overlap reduction algorithm; optical burst switched networks; proactive contention avoidance; Bandwidth; Costs; Delay effects; Intelligent networks; Logic circuits; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optimized production technology; Propagation delay; Switching circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247543