Journal of Optical Networking

Experimental comparison of high-speed transmission control protocols on a traffic-driven labeled optical burst switching network test bed for grid applications

Lei Liu — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Lei Liu, Xiaobin Hong, Jian Wu, Yawei Yin, Shuri Cai, Jintong Lin
It is well known that the classic transmission control protocol (TCP) Reno is inadequate to address the requirements of emerging grid ... [J. Opt. Netw. 8, 491-503 (2009)]

Dynamic end-to-end optimization for quality of transmission in reconfigurable transparent optical networks: erratum

Guanjun Gao — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Guanjun Gao, Jie Zhang, Hua Zhang, Lei Wang, Wanyi Gu
An erratum is presented to correct one mistake in Eq. 1 in our paper. [J. Opt. Netw. 8, 504-504 (2009)]

Optical routers: introduction to the feature issue

Keren Bergman — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Keren Bergman, Madeleine Glick, S. J. Ben Yoo
This feature issue of the Journal of Optical Networking addresses a broad scope of enabling technologies, architectures, and systems ... [J. Opt. Netw. 8, 505-505 (2009)]

60 GHz radio-over-fiber technologies for broadband wireless services [Invited]

Andreas Stöhr — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Andreas Stöhr, Akram Akrout, Rüdiger Buß, Benoit Charbonnier, Frederic van Dijk, Alain Enard, Sascha Fedderwitz, Dieter Jäger, Mathieu Huchard, Frédéric Lecoche, Javier Marti, Rakesh Sambaraju, Andreas Steffan, Andreas Umbach, Mario Weiß
Some of the work carried out within the European integrated project Integrated Photonic mm-Wave Functions for Broadband Connectivity ... [J. Opt. Netw. 8, 471-487 (2009)]

Radio-over-optical fiber networks: introduction to the feature issue

Jianjun Yu — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Jianjun Yu, Gee-Kung Chang, A. M. J. Koonen, Georgios Ellinas
This feature issue of the Journal of Optical Networking gives a wide overview of the progress on certain key areas in the field of ... [J. Opt. Netw. 8, 488-490 (2009)]

Minimizing transceivers in optical path networks

Prashant Iyer — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Prashant Iyer, Rudra Dutta, Carla D. Savage
The problem of routing traffic on multihop clear optical channels and deciding the virtual topology of optical channels to form on a ... [J. Opt. Netw. 8, 454-461 (2009)]

Spectrally efficient hybrid multiplexing and demultiplexing schemes toward the integration of microwave and millimeter-wave radio-over-fiber systems in a WDM-PON infrastructure

Masuduzzaman Bakaul — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Masuduzzaman Bakaul, Ampalavanapillai Nirmalathas, Christina Lim, Dalma Novak, Rod Waterhouse
Hybrid multiplexing and demultiplexing schemes with the capability to integrate microwave and millimeter-wave frequency radio-over-fiber ... [J. Opt. Netw. 8, 462-470 (2009)]

Survivable and traffic-oblivious routing in WDM networks: valiant load balancing versus tree routing

Rui Dai — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Rui Dai, Lemin Li, Sheng Wang, Xiaoning Zhang
This paper investigates the issue of survivable routing to prevent arbitrary single-link failures in WDM networks when the traffic ... [J. Opt. Netw. 8, 438-453 (2009)]

Effect of traffic patterns on automatic polarization control with polarization and time-division multiplexed optical packet transmission

Vegard L. Tuft — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Vegard L. Tuft, Steinar Bjørnstad, Dag R. Hjelme
We investigate a feedback scheme for automatic polarization control suitable for packet and burst transmission on systems using ... [J. Opt. Netw. 8, 393-403 (2009)]

Photonics in switching: enabling technologies and subsystem design

Kyriakos Vlachos — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Kyriakos Vlachos, Carla Raffaelli, Slavisa Aleksic, Nicola Andriolli, Dimitris Apostolopoulos, Hercules Avramopoulos, Didier Erasme, Dimitris Klonidis, Martin Nordal Petersen, Mirco Scaffardi, Karsten Schulze, Maria Spiropoulou, Stelios Sygletos, Ioannis Tomkos, Carmen Vazquez, Olga Zouraraki, Fabio Neri
This paper describes recent research activities and results in the area of photonic switching carried out within the framework of the ... [J. Opt. Netw. 8, 404-428 (2009)]

Scaling Ethernet speeds to 100 Gbits/s and beyond

Arvinder S. Wander — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Arvinder S. Wander, Anujan Varma, Drew Perkins, Vijay Vusirikala
Dramatic growth in Internet Protocol (IP) traffic demand is driving the need for new high-bandwidth IP interfaces. Today, router-to-router ... [J. Opt. Netw. 8, 429-437 (2009)]