An Accurate Model for Evaluating Blocking Probabilities in Multi-Class OBS Systems

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 119-121

  Barakat, N ^a   Sargent, E H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analytical model; Blocking probability; Optical burst switching (OBS); Optical networks

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RECURSIVE FUNCTIONS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

ANALYTICAL MODEL; BLOCKING PROBABILITY; OPTICAL BURST SWITCHING (OBS); OPTICAL NETWORKS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 1642415926     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2004.823392     Document Type: Article

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