DocumentCode
2722655
Title
Improving network performance using active remote node in EPON
Author
Chan, C.A. ; Attygalle, M. ; Nirmalathas, A.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Melbourne Univ., Melbourne, VIC
fYear
2008
fDate
7-10 July 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A simple layer two forwarding scheme is proposed for EPON with active remote node (RN) to increase the network efficiency. The simulation results show a large improvement in latency and capacity with active RN structure without affecting EPON protocol.
Keywords
optical fibre LAN; passive networks; protocols; Ethernet based passive optical network; active remote node; forwarding scheme; network efficiency; network protocol; Access protocols; Bandwidth; Delay; EPON; Ethernet networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Repeaters; Switches;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location
Sydney
Print_ISBN
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN
978-0-85825-807-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610393
Filename
4610393
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