Optical switches

Packet reordering in the Lightpath Bundling & Anycast Switching (LB+AS) paradigm
In optical networks, Lightpath Bundling & Anycast Switching paradigm (LB+AS) consists of (i) bundling together the lightpaths which …
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TCP performance in an optical link applying lightpath bundling and anycast switching techniques
Lightpath bundling (LB) technique consists of grouping a set of lightpaths between two nodes so that they appear to the IP layer as a …
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Introducing optical switching in high-capacity commercial routers
High-performance packet switches are costly, bulky and power-hungry. Their scalability is constrained by the limits of electronic …
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Lightpath bundling and anycast switching: A good team for multilayer optical networks
This paper proposes the combination of the so-called lightpath bundling (LB) and anycast switching techniques, as a simple and …
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Optical packet switching fabrics comparison under SCWP/SHWP operational modes
Commercial applications of optical packet switching to backbone WDM networks are still far from reality due to hardware costs. The two …
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Maximal matching characterization of optical packet input-buffered wavelength routed switches
The shared wavelength path (SHWP) and the scattered wavelength path (SCWP) were proposed under the WASPNET (wavelength switched packet …
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