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SELECTED AREAS IN COMMUNICATIONS


June 1996, Volume 14, Issue 5
JOINTLY PREPARED WITH THE JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY
(With Special Distribution to IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology Subscribers)

OPTICAL NETWORKS

Guest Editors--- R. L. Cruz, G. R. Hill, A. L. Kellner, R. Ramaswami, G. H. Sasaki, and Y. Yamabayashi


Guest Editorial
R. L. Cruz, G. R. Hill, A. L. Kellner, R. Ramaswami, G. H. Sasaki, and Y. Yamabayashi


PAPERS
Optical Networking Update (Invited Paper)
P. E. Green, Jr.

WDM NETWORK DEMONSTRATIONS
A Wideband All-Optical WDM Network (Invited Paper)
I. P. Kaminow, C. R. Doerr, C. Dragone, T. Koch,U. Koren, A. A. M. Saleh, A. J. Kirby, C. M. Ozveren, B. Schofield, R. E. Thomas, R. A. Barry, D. M. Castagnozzi, V. W. S. Chan, B. R. Hemenway, Jr., D. Marquis, S. A. Parikh, M. L. Stevens, E. A. Swanson, S. G. Finn,and R. G. Gallager

An Optical FDM-Based Self-Healing Ring Network Employing Arrayed Waveguide Grating Filters and EDFA's with Level Equalizers
H. Toba, K. Oda, K. Inoue, K. Nosu, and T. Kitoh

The Rainbow-II Gigabit Optical Network
E. Hall, J. Kravitz, R. Ramaswami, M. Halvorson, S. Tenbrink, and R. Thomsen

Implementation of STARNET: A WDM Computer Communications Network
T.-K. Chiang, S. K. Agrawal, D. T. Mayweather, D. Sadot, C. F. Barry, M. Hickey, and L. G. Kazovsky

WDM NETWORK LAYER DESIGN AND ROUTING
Design of Logical Topologies for Wavelength-Routed Optical Networks
R. Ramaswami and K. N. Sivarajan

Computing Approximate Blocking Probabilities for a Class of All-Optical Networks
A. Birman

Models of Blocking Probability in All-Optical Networks with and Without Wavelength Changers
R. A. Barry and P. A. Humblet,

Benefits of Wavelength Translation in All-Optical Clear-Channel Networks
M. Kovacevic and A. Acampora

Design of the Optical Path Layer in Multiwavelength Cross-Connected Networks
N. Wauters and P. Demeester

Optical Path Cross-Connect System Scale Evaluation Using Path Accommodation Design for Restricted Wavelength Multiplexing
N. Nagatsu, S. Okamoto, and K. Sato

A Practical Approach for Routing and Wavelength Assignment in Large Wavelength-Routed Optical Networks
D. Banerjee and B. Mukherjee

Lightpath (Wavelength) Routing in Large WDM Networks
I. Chlamtac, A. Farago, and T. Zhang

WDM NETWORK OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT
OA&M Framework for Multiwavelength Photonic Transport Network (Invited Paper)
Y. Tada, Y. Kobayashi, Y. Yamabayashi, S. Matsuoka, and K. Hagimoto

WDM MEDIA ACCESS
Efficient Scheduling of Nonuniform Packet Traffic in a WDM/TDM Local Lightwave Network with Arbitrary Transceiver Tuning Latencies
M. S. Borella and B. Mukherjee

Impact of Tuning Delay on the Performance of Bandwidth-Limited Optical Broadcast Networks with Uniform Traffic
M. Azizoglu, R. A. Barry, and A. Mokhtar

Performance Analysis of the Rainbow WDM Optical Network Prototype
J. P. Jue, M. S. Borella, and B. Mukherjee

WDM PHYSICAL LAYER DESIGN
Scalability of Optical Multiwavelength Switching Networks: Power Budget Analysis
L. Gillner and M. Gustavsson

WDM Protocol-Transparent Distance Extension Using R2 Remodulation
P. E. Green, Jr., F. J. Janniello, and R. Ramaswami

Optical Transport Networks Employing All-Optical Wavelength Conversion: Limits and Features
R. Sabella, E. Iannone, and E. Pagano

OPTICAL TDM NETWORKS
High Speed, High Capacity ATM Optical Switches for Future Telecommunication Transport Networks (Invited Paper)
F. Masetti, J. Benoit, F. Brillouet, J. M. Gabriagues, A. Jourdan, M. Renaud, D. Bottle, G. Eilenberger, K. Wunstel, M. Schilling, D. Chiaroni, P. Gavignet, J. B. Jacob, G. Bendelli, P. Cinato, P. Gambini, M. Puleo, T. Martinson, P. Vogel, T. Durhuus, C. Joergensen, K. Stubkjaer, R. Baets, P. Van Daele, J. C. Bouley, R. Lefevre, M. Bachmann, W. Hunziker, H. Melchior, A. McGuire, F. Ratovelomanana, and N. Vodjdani

All-Optical Network Consortium - Ultrafast TDM Networks (Invited Paper)
R. A. Barry, V. W. S. Chan, K. L. Hall, E. S. Kintzer, J. D. Moores, K. A. Rauschenbach, E. A. Swanson, L. E. Adams, C. R. Doerr, S. G. Finn, H. A. Haus, E. P. Ippen, W. S. Wong, and M. Haner

CORD: Contention Resolution by Delay Lines
A High-Speed Optical Star Network Using TDMA and All-Optical Demultiplexing Techniques
L. P. Barry, P. Guignard, J. Debeau, R. Boittin, and M. Bernard

Transparent Optical Networks with Time-Division Multiplexing (Invited Paper)
S.-W. Seo, K. Bergman, and P. R. Prucnal

A Fast Channel-Tunable Optical Transmitter for Ultrahigh-Speed All-Optical Time-Division Multiaccess Networks
C.-K. Chan, L.-k. Chen, and K.-W. Cheung