— We focus on Metropolitan Area Networks operating in packet mode and exploiting a single-hop wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) architecture. First, we briefly describe a s...
Andrea Bianco, Davide Cuda, Jorge M. Finochietto, ...
Several access protocols are proposed to support different service classes in an optical burst switched ring. Their performance is evaluated through simulation. Various performance...
The deployment of Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexers (ROADMs) is going to change the conventional architecture for metro networks. In this paper, we present detailed fea...
Choudhury A. Al Sayeed, Alex Vukovic, Oliver W. W....
Abstract--The traffic grooming problem is of high practical importance in emerging wide-area wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) optical networks, yet it is intractable for any ...
DAVID (Data And Voice Integration over D-WDM) is a research project sponsored by the European Community aimed at the design of an optical packet-switched network for the transport ...
Andrea Bianco, Giulio Galante, Emilio Leonardi, Fa...