Title : 
Experimental demonstration of optical burst switch prototype equipped with pre-emptive scheduler for absolute QoS guarantees
         
        
            Author : 
Tanemura, Takuo ; Al Amin, Abdullah ; Nakano, Yoshiaki
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We experimentally demonstrate QoS-aware optical burst-switching router prototype with a PLZT switch matrix and shared wavelength converter. Using the pre-emptive dropping scheme, we confirm successful service differentiation of high-priority burst signals.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical burst switching; optical fibre networks; optical switches; optical wavelength conversion; quality of service; scheduling; telecommunication network routing; PLZT switch matrix; QoS-aware optical burst-switching router prototype; experimental demonstration; high-priority burst signal; pre-emptive dropping scheme; pre-emptive scheduler; service differentiation; shared wavelength converter; Circuits; Matrix converters; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical interferometry; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical wavelength conversion; Prototypes; Quality of service; Optical burst switching; optical switch; photonic network; quality of sevice (QoS);
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Photonics in Switching, 2008. PS 2008. International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Sapporo
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-4326-0
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-4-8855-2228-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/PS.2008.4804257