Wavelength reuse for efficient transport of variable-size packets in a metro WDM network

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 3, Issue , 2002, Pages 1432-1441

  Maier, Martin ^a   Scheutzow, Michael ^a   Reisslein, Martin ^b   Wolisz, Adam ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL PROTOCOL; OPTICAL ADD-DROP MULTIPLEXERS; VARIABLE-SIZE PACKETS; WAVELENGTH REUSE;

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERNET; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 0036349565     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2002.1019394     Document Type: Article

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