Optical Burst Switching (OBS) is considered as an efficient switching paradigm for building
the next generation optical Internet. This review has been motivated by the need for …

Optical burst switching (OBS) has been proposed in the late 1990s as a novel photonic
network architecture directed towards efficient transport of IP traffic. OBS aims at cost …

Current progress in optical communication is driven by the continuous growth of the number
of Internet users and the explosion of bandwidth greedy applications. Three main optical …

Optical burst switching (OBS) is a promising technique for next-generation optical switching
networks which attempts to address the problem of efficiently allocating resources for bursty …

The future prospects of optical burst switching (OBS) networks would greatly benefit, in terms
of cost and ease of implementation, from limiting or even avoiding the deployment of …

Optical burst switching (OBS) is. a promising paradigm for the next-generation Internet
infrastructure. In OBS, a key problem is how to reduce data loss, which can be caused by …

Abstract Optical Burst Switching (OBS) is a promising paradigm to support the next
generation optical Internet since OBS increases the network utilization by reserving the …

In this tutorial, we give an introduction to optical burst switching (OBS) networks and
compare different methods that have been given to improve performance of these networks …

Optical Burst Switching (OBS) is a promising switching paradigm to efficiently support
Internet Protocol (IP) traffic over optical networks, under the current and foreseeable …

Optical burst switching (OBS) provides a promising solution to utilize the huge terahertz
bandwidth of optical wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) transmission technology. To …