Title :
Contention resolution in optical packet-switching networks: under long-range dependent traffic
Author :
He, J.J. ; Simeonidou, D. ; Chaudhry, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Syst. Eng., Essex Univ., Colchester, UK
Abstract :
We investigate the efficiency of contention resolution techniques such as optical buffering, wavelength conversion and multi-path routing in optical packet-switching routers under long-range dependent traffic. New techniques are required to improve the router performance.
Keywords :
optical fiber networks; packet switching; probability; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication traffic; contention resolution; long-range dependent traffic; multi-path routing; optical buffering; optical packet-switching networks; optical packet-switching routers; router performance; wavelength conversion; Electronic mail; Intelligent networks; Optical buffering; Optical control; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical packet switching; Optical wavelength conversion; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868594
