An upstream access scheme for Ethernet passive optical networks, called the intelligent
fuzzy-logic-based dynamic bandwidth allocation algorithm (IFLDBA) has been proposed …

Abstract Long Reach PONs (LR-PON) were proposed to extend the benefits of Passive
Optical Networks (PON) to more users and to a larger area. This paper considers a Dynamic …

With the rapid growth of bandwidth demand from network users and the advances in optical
technologies, optical networks with multiterabits per-second capacity has received …

Recently, metropolitan and access communication networks have markedly developed by
utilizing a variety of technologies. Their bearer communication infrastructures will be mostly …

This paper considers multicast routing and wavelength assignment (MCRWA) in a wide area
all‐optical network. We present static and dynamic MCRWA algorithms, and evaluate their …

The wavelength utilization can be improved by TDM technology in WDM optical networks. In
this paper, the dynamic routing, wavelength and timeslot problem is studied. We propose a …

This paper presents an overview of recent and current work being conducted in the “Agile All-
Photonic Networks”, AAPN, Research Network. An AAPN is a wavelength division …

In emerging agile all-optical networks, the time division multiplexing technique in the optical
domain is implemented on top of wavelength-division multiplexing to increase channel …

Several dynamic bandwidth allocation (DBA) protocols have been introduced to utilize
upstream channel in Ethernet Passive Optical Networks (EPONs). In this paper, a novel …

The paper proposes and investigates solutions to the computing and bandwidth resource
allocation problem in Multi-Provider Network Function Virtualization (NFV) environment. The …