In this paper, we investigate the problem of transmission grant scheduling in multichannel
optical access networks using a scheduling theoretic approach. A novel cost-effective …

We investigate optical network unit (ONU) grant scheduling techniques for multichannel
Ethernet passive optical networks (EPONs), such as wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) …

Dynamic bandwidth allocation and grant scheduling are important factors when designing
passive optical networks. In this paper, we investigate the problem of optimal scheduling …

Bandwidth allocation and transmission grant scheduling are problems of particular interest
to multichannel passive optical networks (PONs). While prior studies have addressed each …

Recently, the IEEE 802.3 ca Task Force has been working to standardize the next-
generation Ethernet passive optical network (NG-EPON) to fulfill future bandwidth demands …

Next-generation Ethernet passive optical networks (NG-EPON) allow optical network unit
(ONU) transmission scheduling concurrently on multiple wavelengths. This increases the …

Hybrid wavelength division multiplexing/time division multiplexing (WDM/TDM) scheduling
in multi-channel Ethernet passive optical networks (EPON) is gaining popularity compared …

The recent development of new applications and services, primarily multimedia applications,
has driven the need for higher bandwidth and a faster access network, but these cannot be …

Ethernet passive optical networks (EPONs) have been considered as the one of the most
promising candidates for next-generation access networks. However, the EPON architecture …

Recently, the IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group has classified three architectures for the
next-generation Ethernet passive optical network (NG-EPON). They are called single …