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INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Power-Law Tradeoffs Between Optical and Electronic Switching
— Designing a transport network requires finding the most cost-effective combination of electronic and optical switching to support the given demands. This task is not trivial b...
Huan Liu, Benjamin K. Chen, Fouad A. Tobagi
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Fundamental Complexity of Optical Systems
Abstract—It is often claimed that future systems will necessarily be all-optical, because electronic devices are not fast enough to keep up with the increase in fiber capacity. ...
Hadas Kogan, Isaac Keslassy
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
All-Optical Label Stacking: Easing the Trade-offs Between Routing and Architecture Cost in All-Optical Packet Switching
—All-Optical Label Swapping (AOLS) forms a key technology towards the implementation of All-Optical Packet Switching nodes (AOPS) for the future optical Internet. The capital exp...
Fernando Solano, Ruth van Caenegem, Didier Colle, ...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
On the Throughput-Cost Tradeoff of Multi-Tiered Optical Network Architectures
— In this work, we conduct a throughput-cost study of several optical network architectures: Optical Flow Switching (OFS), Tell-and-Go (TaG), Electronic Packet Switching (EPS), a...
Guy Weichenberg, Vincent W. S. Chan, Muriel M&eacu...
SC
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
On the Feasibility of Optical Circuit Switching for High Performance Computing Systems
The interconnect plays a key role in both the cost and performance of large-scale HPC systems. The cost of future high-bandwidth electronic interconnects is expected to increase d...
Kevin J. Barker, Alan F. Benner, Raymond R. Hoare,...