Scheduling hybrid WDM/TDM passive optical networks with nonzero laser tuning time

J Zhang, N Ansari - IEEE/ACM Transactions On Networking, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Owing to the high bandwidth provisioning, hybrid wavelength division multiplexing/time
division multiplexing (WDM/TDM) passive optical network (PON) is becoming an attractive …

Optimal wavelength scheduling for hybrid WDM/TDM passive optical networks

C Wang, W Wei, W Zhang, H Jiang… - Journal of Optical …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates upstream wavelength scheduling in hybrid wavelength division
multiplexing and time division multiplexing passive optical networks (WDM/TDM PONs) …

Design of WDM PON with tunable lasers: The upstream scenario

J Zhang, N Ansari - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2010 - opg.optica.org
Tunable lasers are potential upstream optical light generators for wavelength-division-
multiplexing (WDM) passive optical network (PON), which is a promising solution for next …

Scheduling WDM PON with tunable lasers with different tuning times

N Ansari, J Zhang - US Patent 8,521,025, 2013 - Google Patents
Technologies are generally described for network traffic scheduling in a wavelength division
multiplexing (WDM) passive optical network (PON). Dynamic wavelength assignment and …

Energy-efficient framework for time and wavelength division multiplexed passive optical networks

MPI Dias, DP Van, L Valcarenghi… - Journal of Optical …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
For the first time, to the best of our knowledge, an energy-efficient framework that optimizes
the number of active wavelengths and uses sleep/doze mode to improve the energy savings …

Efficient inter-thread scheduling scheme for long-reach passive optical networks

J Ahmed, J Chen, L Wosinska, B Chen… - IEEE …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
These days there is a clear trend toward extending the reach of passive optical networks to
cover large geographical areas, which enables reduction of the number of central offices …

Wavelength management in time and wavelength division multiplexed passive optical networks (TWDM-PONs)

Y Luo, M Sui, F Effenberger - 2012 IEEE Global …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Time and wavelength division multiplexed passive optical network (TWDM-PON) is one of
the most promising candidates of the next generation optical access system beyond 10Gb/s …

Offline energy-efficient dynamic wavelength and bandwidth allocation algorithm for TWDM-PONs

MPI Dias, E Wong, DP Van… - 2015 IEEE International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We previously proposed and numerically analyzed a theoretical framework of an energy-
efficient offline dynamic wavelength and bandwidth allocation (DWBA) algorithm designed …

Dynamic bandwidth allocation with optimal wavelength switching in TWDM-PONs

A Dixit, B Lannoo, D Colle, M Pickavet… - 2013 15th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Time and wavelength division multiplexed passive optical networks (TWDM-PONs) have
been widely considered as one of the next evolutionary steps of optical access networks. A …

A multi-threaded dynamic bandwidth and wavelength allocation scheme with void filling for long reach WDM/TDM PONs

A Buttaboni, M De Andrade… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation (DBA) is a major research challenge in the migration of
Passive Optical Networks (PON) systems towards Long Reach PON, especially when hybrid …