Exact analysis of offset-based service differentiation in single-channel multi-class OBS

  • Authors:
  • H. Emre Kankaya;Nail Akar

  • Affiliations:
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering Dept., Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey;Electrical and Electronics Engineering Dept., Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Communications Letters
  • Year:
  • 2009

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Abstract

We study a multi-class optical burst switching (OBS) node using the horizon reservation scheme. Multiple traffic classes are differentiated using different offset times per class. Assuming Poisson burst arrivals and phase-type distributed burst lengths, we exactly solve for per-class blocking probabilities using the well-known theory of feedback Markov fluid queues.