Topological design and dimensioning of agile all photonic networks

N Zhao - 2005 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
In this thesis, we present the identification of methods and tools for the design and analysis
of an Agile All-Photonic Network (AAPN). This thesis discusses the layered topology which …

[PDF][PDF] Design of a Survivable Metropolitan Agile All-photonic Network

N Zhao, A Vinokurov, L Mason - ICOCN2005, Thailand, Dec, 2005 - tsp.ece.mcgill.ca
We present models and methods for the design and dimensioning of a survivable
metropolitan Agile All-Photonic Network (AAPN). This paper discusses the layered topology …

Topological design and dimensioning of agile all-photonic networks

L Mason, A Vinokurov, N Zhao, D Plant - Computer Networks, 2006 - Elsevier
We present the design and analysis of an Agile All-Photonic Network (AAPN); in the context
of our study, the agility is derived from sub-microsecond photonic switching and global …

APOSN: operation, modeling and performance evaluation

M Jin, OWW Yang - Computer Networks, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper addresses various issues in an all-photonic network called APOSN (All-Photonic
Overlaid-Star Network). By revisiting the fundamental star topology, a scalable architecture …

Design of an agile all-photonic network

G Bochmann - Network Architectures, Management, and …, 2007 - spiedigitallibrary.org
" Agile All-Photonic Networks"(AAPN) is the theme of a Canadian research collaboration. An
AAPN is a wavelengthdivision-multiplexed network that consists of several overlaid stars …

Optical tree topologies: Access control and wavelength assignment

M Gerla, M Kovačević, J Bannister - Computer networks and ISDN systems, 1994 - Elsevier
Fiber optic tree topologies are emerging as attractive candidates for Passive Optical Network
(PON) implementations, next to the more traditional star and bus topologies. In this paper …

Design issues for edge nodes in agile all-photonic networks

R Radziwilowicz, MG Khair… - 2006 Workshop on …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper raises the issues faced in edge node design for an agile all-photonic network
(AAPN) and proposes solutions. The architecture discussed addresses several issues such …

The agile all-photonic network: architectures, algorithms, and protocols

I Khazali, R Vickers - 2008 5th International Multi-Conference …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The agile all-photonic network (AAPN) is a network that uses time division multiplexing
(TDM) to better utilize the bandwidth of WDM systems. AAPN uses agile all-photonic …

Agile all-photonic networks

DV Plant - The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The goal of this study is to develop an all-optical photonic network core that stretches as
close as possible to the end-user. A practical paradigm for achieving an agile all-photonic …

The optimization issues in an agile all-photonic backbone network

Y Zhang, OWW Yang, Y Zhai - … , Management, and Applications …, 2005 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Agile All-photonic Backbone Network (AAPN) architecture has been proposed by the
telecommunication industry as a potential candidate for the ultra high speed Next …