Optical Burst Switched Networks

• Main Authors: Jue, Jason P. (Author), Vokkarane, Vinod M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Series: Optical Networks
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Electrical engineering.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.

Next-generation high-speed Internet backbone networks will be required to support a broad range of emerging applications which may not only require significant bandwidth, but may also have strict quality of service (QoS) requirements. Furthermore, the traffic from such applications are expected to b...