Buffer sizing in all-optical packet switches

Neda Beheshti, Yashar Ganjali, Ramesh Rajaduary, Daniel Blumenthal, Nick McKeown

Proceedings of OFC/NFOEC, Anaheim, CA,, March 2006

 

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Packet-switched routers need buffers during times of congestion. We show that a combined input-output queued router needs no more buffering than an output queued router. Using simulations, we show that 10-20 packet buffers are enough.

 

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