All‐optical networks are the aspiration of bandwidth‐greedy applications providers and
users such as telecom operators and scientific research centres. Because of the limitations …

Concerning the composition method of photonic networks with combination of wavelength
division multiplex (WDM) and optical time division multiplex (OTDM), we studied on the …

Feature Issue on Transmission in Optically Transparent Core Networks One of the difficulties
of optical packet-switched (OPS) networks is buffering optical packets in the network. O (1) …

Optical burst switching (OBS) presents itself as a promising technology for bridging the gap
between optical wavelength switching and optical packet switching. Increasingly …

Abstract Hybrid WDM–TDM PON (wavelength division multiplexing–time division
multiplexing passive optical network) that applies wavelength-independent or colorless …

Cyclic polling-based dynamic wavelength and bandwidth allocation algorithm supporting
differentiated classes of services in wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) passive optical …

A key problem in OBS networks is the assignment of wavelengths to incoming bursts, ie the
scheduling of bursts. In this paper, we propose an efficient scheduling technique: Modified …

Photonic Switching for traffic optimization in Metropolitan Access Optical Networks using
technologies of optical packet/burst switching (OPS/OBS) seems to be a future-proof solution …

The development of wavelength division multiplexing opens a new horizon in optical
networks and promises to be one of the best solutions for the high demand of the bandwidth …