Title : 
Signaling protocol implementations on a burst-switched all-optical networking testbed
         
        
            Author : 
Hudek, Gail C. ; Richer, Ira
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Mitre Corp., Bedford, MA, USA
         
        
        
            fDate : 
25 Feb.-1 March 1996
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
In summary, a burst-switched all-optical network, TBONE, has been demonstrated using a new signaling protocol, CC. A routing scheme is used that pro-actively prevents looping by dynamically selecting a path that avoids a loop. Future work includes the implementation of Tell-and-Go on TBONE, and examination of its performance in comparison to CC.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication signalling; transport protocols; TBONE; Tell-and-Go; burst-switched all-optical networking testbed; pro-actively; routing scheme; signaling protocol; signaling protocol implementations; All-optical networks; Fluctuations; High speed optical techniques; Master-slave; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical switches; Protocols; Software architecture; Testing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communications, 1996. OFC '96
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-422-X
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/OFC.1996.908322