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OSN
2008
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A comparison of optical buffering technologies
We describe the practical and fundamental limitations of the more prominent optical buffering approaches. The architectural implementation and needs of an optical packet switch ar...
E. F. Burmeister, D. J. Blumenthal, J. E. Bowers
OSN
2008
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Managing Layer 1 VPN services
Control Plane architectures enhance transport networks with distributed signaling and routing mechanisms which allow dynamic connection control. As a result, layer 1 switching net...
Neumar Malheiros, Edmundo Roberto Mauro Madeira, F...
OSN
2008
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Path selection in user-controlled circuit-switched optical networks
User-controlled circuit-switched optical networks are gaining popularity in an effort to fulfill the insatiable data transport needs of the online community. In this paper we cons...
Wojciech M. Golab, Raouf Boutaba
OSN
2008
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Grade-of-service differentiated static resource allocation schemes in WDM networks
This paper presents a study on the Grade-of-Service (GoS) differentiation of static resource allocation in lightpath routed WDM networks, where lightpath requests between node pai...
James Yiming Zhang, Jing Wu, Gregor von Bochmann, ...
OSN
2008
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A distributed topology information system for optical networks based on the semantic web
Jeroen van der Ham, Freek Dijkstra, Paola Grosso, ...
OSN
2008
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A non-competing hybrid optical burst switch architecture for QoS differentiation
In this paper, we present a new hybrid optical burst switch architecture (HOBS) that takes advantage of the pre-transmission idle time during lightpath establishment. In dynamic c...
Kyriakos Vlachos, Kostas Ramantas