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Bandwidth-Efficient Optical Burst-Switched Networks using only a Minimum Number of Shared Wavelength Converters

Pedro, J. M. ; Monteiro, P. ; Pires, J. J. O.

Bandwidth-Efficient Optical Burst-Switched Networks using only a Minimum Number of Shared Wavelength Converters, Proc OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, San Diego, United States, Vol. JWA89, pp. -- - --, February, 2008.

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Abstract
This paper shows that by combining traffic engineering in the wavelength domain with delayed burst scheduling, OBS networks can achieve high bandwidth utilization efficiency while using only a minimum number of shared wavelength converters.