Optical packet and burst switching technologies for the future photonic internet

SJB Yoo - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2006 - opg.optica.org
This paper reviews advanced optical burst switching (OBS) and optical packet switching
(OPS) technologies and discusses their roles in the future photonic Internet. Discussions …

Efficient resource allocation for all-optical multicasting over spectrum-sliced elastic optical networks

L Gong, X Zhou, X Liu, W Zhao, W Lu… - Journal of Optical …, 2013 - opg.optica.org
Recently, optical orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing technology has attracted
intensive research interest because spectrum-sliced elastic optical networks (EONs) can be …

GNN-based hierarchical deep reinforcement learning for NFV-oriented online resource orchestration in elastic optical DCIs

B Li, Z Zhu - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) in elastic optical datacenter interconnections (EO-
DCIs) enables flexible and timely deployment of network services. However, as the service …

Highly-efficient and adaptive network monitoring: When INT meets segment routing

Q Zheng, S Tang, B Chen, Z Zhu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid development of software-defined networking (SDN) has promoted the idea of
programmable data plane (PDP), which opens up unprecedented opportunities for realizing …

Impairment-and splitting-aware cloud-ready multicast provisioning in elastic optical networks

Z Zhu, X Liu, Y Wang, W Lu, L Gong… - … /ACM Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is known that multicast provisioning is important for supporting cloud-based applications,
and as the traffics from these applications are increasing quickly, we may rely on optical …

Planning of survivable wavelength-switched optical networks based on p2mp transceivers

Y Zhang, Q Lv, R Li, X Tian… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, the booming of emerging network services have shifted the major traffic pattern
in metro-aggregation networks from point-to-point (P2P) to hub-and-spoke (H&S). Hence, it …

Information-sensitive in-band network telemetry in P4-based programmable data plane

Z Xu, Z Lu, Z Zhu - IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the development of programmable data plane (PDP), in-band network telemetry (INT)
has become a promising network monitoring technique to visualize network operations in a …

AWG-based non-blocking Clos networks

T Ye, TT Lee, W Hu - IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The three-stage Clos networks remain the most popular solution to many practical switching
systems to date. The aim of this paper is to show that the modular structure of Clos networks …

st-SFC: Optimizing dynamic deployment of stateful SFCs on P4-based PDP switches

T Li, Z Ma, Z Zhu - IEEE Transactions on Network and Service …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid development of network function virtualization (NFV), there is an increasing
trend of implementing virtual network functions (vNFs), especially the stateful ones, on high …

On the Rate Control and Information Exchange for Optimizing Data Transfers in IPNs

X Tian, X Chen, X Zhou, N Ansari… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, the growing of deep space explorations has attracted notable interests on
interplanetary network (IPN), which is the key infrastructure for communications across vast …