DocumentCode
398780
Title
A new media access control protocol guaranteeing fairness among users in Ethernet-based passive optical networks
Author
An, F. ; Bae, H. ; Hsueh, Y. ; Rogge, M. ; Kazovsky, L. ; Kim, K.
Author_Institution
Stanford Univ., CA, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
134
Abstract
We propose a new EPON MAC protocol guaranteeing fairness among users by allocating excess bandwidth proportional to their subscription rates. The novelty of the protocol is in the use of scalable per-subscription-rate-queuing with round-robin scheduling and packet reclassification at ONU.
Keywords
access protocols; bandwidth allocation; optical fibre LAN; passive networks; queueing theory; Ethernet-based passive optical network; bandwidth allocation; media access control protocol; packet reclassification; round-robin scheduling; scalable per-subscription-rate-queuing; Access protocols; Bandwidth; Costs; EPON; Intelligent networks; Media Access Protocol; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247547
Filename
1247547
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