The Internet is emerging as the new universal telecommunication medium. IP over WDM has been envisioned as one of the most attractive architectures for the new Internet. Consequent...
All-optical packet switching (AOPS) technology is essential to fully utilize the tremendous bandwidth provided by advanced optical communication techniques through forwarding pack...
—Data-intensive Grid applications require huge data transferring between multiple geographically separated computing nodes where computing tasks are executed. For a future WDM ne...
— There are two fundamental technology issues that challenge the robustness of IP backbones. First, SONET protection is gradually being removed because of its high cost (while SO...
Packet-switching WDM ring networks with a hotspot transporting unicast, multicast, and broadcast trac are important components of high-speed metropolitan area networks. For an arbi...
Matthias an der Heiden, Michel Sortais, Michael Sc...