• DocumentCode
    3506562
  • Title

    A distributed protocol to reduce blocking for short flows in optical flow switching networks

  • Author

    Qian, Zhengfeng ; Ho, Kwok Shing ; Xu, Anshi ; Cheung, Kwok Wai

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    11-14 July 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose the distributed Multi-Destinations Control Protocol (MDCP) for optical flow switching networks that can reduce the destination and path blocking. Numerical studies demonstrate that MDCP can effectively improve the network throughput to over 80%.
  • Keywords
    Delay; Gallium nitride; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; distributed protocol; generalized survivable network; non-blocking network; optical flow switching;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Internet (COIN), 2010 9th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Jeju, Korea (South)
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7181-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8221-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/COIN.2010.5546427
  • Filename
    5546427