Abstract. The paper proposes a priority-aware MAC (Medium Access Control) protocol for a core metropolitan area network in the next generation Internet, which is an OPS (Optical Pa...
Enabling mobility in IP networks is an important issue for making use of the many light-weight devices appearing at the market. The IP mobility support being standardized in the I...
By source-level IP packet burst, we mean several IP packets sent back-to-back from the source of a flow. We first identify several causes of source-level bursts, including TCP...
—Lightpath reconfiguration performance has been evaluated experimentally for regional IP-over-WDM network applications, making the network scalable and stable when traffic change...