Yang Yi. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 51-55). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.II / ABSTRACT --- p.III / 摘要 --- p.IV / CONTENTS --- p.V / Chapter CHAPTER 1: --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1. --- Modulation Formats in Optical Communication SYSTEMS --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Optical ASK Format --- p.3 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Optical FSK Format --- p.4 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Optical PSK Format --- p.5 / Chapter 1.1.4 --- Optical Orthogonal Modulation --- p.7 / Chapter 1.2. --- All-Optical Packet Switching --- p.8 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- AOLS Using Subcarrier Labels --- p.9 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Serial Labels --- p.10 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Orthogonal Modulated Labels --- p.12 / Chapter 1.3. --- Optical Supervisory Control --- p.13 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- OXC Supervisory Schemes --- p.13 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Optical A mplifier Supervisory Schemes --- p.14 / Chapter 1.3.3 --- Optical Supervisory Schemes for Transmission Networks --- p.15 / Chapter 1.4. --- Thesis Organization --- p.16 / Chapter CHAPTER 2: --- PREVIOUS STUDIES ON OPTICAL ORTHOGONAL MODULATION….… --- p.17 / Chapter 2.1. --- Orthogonal Modulation Used in STARNET --- p.17 / Chapter 2.2. --- AOLS in IP-over-WDM Networks Employing Orthogonal Modulation --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- DPSK Labels on ASK Payload --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- FSK Labels on ASK Payload --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Experimental Result of ASK/DPSK Label Swapping --- p.21 / Chapter 2.3. --- Quaternary Optical ASK-DPSK Modulation --- p.22 / Chapter 2.4. --- Conclusion --- p.23 / Chapter CHAPTER 3: --- OPTICAL DPSK/ASK ORTHOGONAL MODULATION SCHEME --- p.24 / Chapter 3.1. --- motivation --- p.24 / Chapter 3.2. --- Proposed Optical DPSK/ASK Orthogonal Modulation Scheme --- p.25 / Chapter 3.3. --- DPSK/ASK orthogonal modulation modules --- p.26 / Chapter 3.4. --- Numerical Simulations --- p.27 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Mathematical Model of DPSK/ASK Signal --- p.28 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Simulation Model --- p.31 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- Simulation Results --- p.32 / Chapter 3.5. --- Experimental Demonstration --- p.34 / Chapter 3.5.1 --- Experimental Setup --- p.34 / Chapter 3.5.2 --- Experimental Results --- p.36 / Chapter 3.6. --- transmission experiment --- p.38 / Chapter 3.7. --- Supervisory Information Dissemination Using DPSK/ASK Orthogonal Modulation --- p.41 / Chapter 3.8. --- Label Swapping Experiment and Results --- p.42 / Chapter 3.8.1 --- Experiment Setup --- p.42 / Chapter 3.8.2 --- Experiment Results --- p.45 / Chapter CHAPTER 4: --- CONCLUSION --- p.48 / Chapter 4.1. --- Thesis Summary --- p.48 / Chapter 4.2. --- Future Work --- p.49 / LIST OF PUBLICATIONS --- p.50 / REFERENCES --- p.51

Deng Yun. / Thesis submitted in: July 2003. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 54-56). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Acknowledgments --- p.ii / 摘要 --- p.iii / Abstract --- p.v / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Optical Switching --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Optical Circuit Switching --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Optical Packet Switching --- p.3 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Optical Burst Switching --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2 --- Design of Optical Burst Switching Node --- p.8 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Burst Switched Network Architecture --- p.8 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Design of Optical Burst Switching Node --- p.10 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Scalable Architecture With Multi-plane Fabric --- p.12 / Chapter 1.3 --- Organization --- p.13 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Proposed OBS Node and Blocking probability due to Output Contention --- p.14 / Chapter 2.1 --- OBS Node Architecture --- p.14 / Chapter 2.2 --- Burst Traffic Model --- p.16 / Chapter 2.3 --- Blocking Probability due to Output Contention --- p.17 / Chapter 2.4 --- Poisson Approximation of Burst Traffic --- p.19 / Chapter 2.5 --- Simulation Results --- p.21 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Deflection Routed Switch Based on Shuffle-exchange network and Burst Loss Rate due to Insufficient Number of Stages --- p.22 / Chapter 3.1 --- Architecture of Shuffle-exchange Network --- p.22 / Chapter 3.2 --- The traffic loading entering into the second stage --- p.23 / Chapter 3.3 --- The Deflection Probability in a 2x2 Switching Module of SN --- p.26 / Chapter 3.4 --- Analysis of Burst Loss Rate due to Insufficient Number of Stages in SN --- p.27 / Chapter 3.5 --- Total Burst Loss Probability --- p.30 / Chapter 3.6 --- Multi-plane Architecture --- p.32 / Chapter 3.6.1 --- Relationship between k and loading of SN --- p.33 / Chapter 3.6.2 --- Relationship between k and n: Log2(Number of input-output ports) --- p.36 / Chapter 3.6.3 --- The result of appropriate number of planes k --- p.38 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Switch Based on Dual Shuffle-exchange network and Comparison with Shuffle-exchange network --- p.40 / Chapter 4.1 --- Architecture of Dual Shuffle-exchange Network --- p.40 / Chapter 4.2 --- The deflection Probability in a 4x4 Switching Module of DSN --- p.41 / Chapter 4.3 --- Burst Loss Rate due to Insufficient Number of Stages of DSN --- p.43 / Chapter 4.4 --- Comparison of SN and DSN --- p.45 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Comparison with different n --- p.47 / Chapter 4.4.2 --- Comparison with different loading --- p.48 / Chapter 4.4.3 --- The result of comparison --- p.49 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Conclusions --- p.50 / Chapter 5.1 --- The Burst Loss Probability of Proposed OBS Based on SN --- p.51 / Chapter 5.2 --- The multi-plane Fabric with appropriate number of planes k --- p.51 / Chapter 5.3 --- Performance of OBS Design Based on DSN and Comparison of SN and DSN --- p.52 / Bibliography --- p.54

Wong Kar Yiu. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 109-111). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.ii / Acknowledgement --- p.iv / Table of Contents --- p.v / List of Figure --- p.vii / Chapter Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.9 / Chapter 1.1 --- Introduction --- p.9 / Chapter 1.2 --- Background --- p.11 / Chapter 1.3 --- Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) --- p.15 / Chapter 1.4 --- Main contribution --- p.16 / Chapter 1.5 --- Thesis organization --- p.18 / Chapter Chapter 2. --- Related Work --- p.19 / Chapter 2.1 --- Multicast routing in general --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2 --- Multicast routing techniques --- p.22 / Chapter 2.3 --- Best-effort multicast routing --- p.25 / Chapter 2.4 --- Quality-of-Service (QoS) multicast routing --- p.30 / Chapter 2.5 --- Adaptive multicast routing --- p.34 / Chapter Chapter 3. --- Load-Sensitive Multicast Routing Protocol (LSMRP) --- p.37 / Chapter 3.1 --- Overview --- p.37 / Chapter 3.2 --- Problem Formulation --- p.37 / Chapter 3.3 --- Types of ant in LSMRP --- p.39 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Forward Ants --- p.39 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Random Ants --- p.41 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- Backward Ants --- p.42 / Chapter 3.3.4 --- Multicast Ants --- p.44 / Chapter 3.3.5 --- Multicast Backward Ants --- p.44 / Chapter 3.4 --- Global Algorithm --- p.47 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Pheromone trails stage --- p.50 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Multicast tree stage --- p.53 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- Routing table --- p.56 / Chapter 3.4.4 --- Messages Exchange and Mechanisms --- p.57 / Chapter 3.4.5 --- mapping --- p.58 / Chapter 3.4.6 --- Members join --- p.59 / Chapter 3.4.7 --- Members update --- p.59 / Chapter 3.4.8 --- Members leave --- p.61 / Chapter Chapter 4. --- Analysis of LSMRP --- p.63 / Chapter 4.1 --- Analysis of pheromone trail values --- p.63 / Chapter Chapter 5. --- Evaluation and Experimental Results --- p.80 / Chapter 5.1 --- System model --- p.80 / Chapter 5.2 --- Result --- p.84 / Chapter 5.2.1 --- Packets received --- p.84 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- Throughput --- p.86 / Chapter 5.2.3 --- Packet Loss --- p.98 / Chapter Chapter 6. --- Conclusion --- p.107 / Chapter 6.1 --- Future work/ open question --- p.107 / References --- p.109

Deng Ning. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 62-65). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ABSTRACT --- p.iii / 摘要 --- p.v / Chapter 1 --- BACKGROUND AND INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Optical Frequency-Shift Keying (FSK) --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Basic concepts and research hotspots of optical FSK --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Optical FSK Transmitter and Receiver --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2 --- Wavelength Division Multiplexing Optical Passive Networks --- p.8 / Chapter 1.3 --- Optical Label Switching (OLS) Networks --- p.10 / Chapter 1.4 --- Thesis Contribution and Organization --- p.11 / Chapter 2 --- DATA RE-MODULATION ON DOWNSTREAM OPTICAL FSK SIGNALS IN WDM-PONS --- p.12 / Chapter 2.1 --- overview of related works --- p.12 / Chapter 2.2 --- PON ARCHITIiCTURE USING DOWNSTREAM OPTICAL FSK SIGNALS --- p.13 / Chapter 2.3 --- CLS PON DEMONSTRATION USING THREE DIFFERENT OPTICAL FSK TRANSMITTERS --- p.14 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- With an optical FSK transmitter based on direct modulation in a DFB laser --- p.14 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- With an optical FSK transmitter based on complementary intensity modulation --- p.17 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- With our proposed optical FSK transmitter based on phase modulation --- p.21 / Chapter 2.4 --- System Performance by Using Phase Modulation Based FSK Transmitter…… --- p.26 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Wavelength detune of light sources --- p.27 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Detune of the DI frequency response --- p.29 / Chapter 2.4.3 --- Dispersion tolerance --- p.30 / Chapter 2.5 --- Summary --- p.32 / Chapter 3 --- INTENSITY-MODULATED LABELLING ON OPTICAL FSK OR DPSK PAYLOADS IN OLS NETWORKS --- p.34 / Chapter 3.1 --- Existing Labelling Schemes and Their Features --- p.34 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Bit serial labelling --- p.35 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Subcarrier multiplexed (SCM) labelling --- p.36 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- Orthogonally modulated labelling --- p.37 / Chapter 3.2 --- The Proposed 00K Labelling Scheme and OLS System Architecture --- p.38 / Chapter 3.3 --- All-Optical Label Swapping and Other Critical Issues --- p.39 / Chapter 3.4 --- System demonstration --- p.40 / Chapter 3.5 --- Summary --- p.45 / Chapter 4 --- PERFORMANCE CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ASK/FSK AND ASK/DPSK ORTHOGONAL SIGNALS --- p.46 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction and Formulation --- p.46 / Chapter 4.2 --- Theoretical Analysis --- p.48 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Optical ASK performance in orthogonal signals --- p.48 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Optical FSK performance in ASK/FSK signals --- p.49 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Optical DPSK performance in ASK/DPSK signals --- p.51 / Chapter 4.3 --- Analytical and Experimental Results --- p.55 / Chapter 4.4 --- Conclusion --- p.57 / Chapter 5 --- SUMMARY --- p.58 / Chapter 5.1 --- Thesis Summary --- p.58 / Chapter 5.2 --- Future Work --- p.59 / LIST OF PUBLICATIONS --- p.61 / REFERENCES --- p.62

by Yee Ka Chi. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1997. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 101-[106]). / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Background --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Large Scale Switch Interconnections --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Multichannel Switching and Resequencing --- p.6 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Scheduling --- p.7 / Chapter 2 --- Hierarchical Banyan Switch Interconnection --- p.12 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.12 / Chapter 2.2 --- Switch Architecture --- p.13 / Chapter 2.3 --- Switch Operation --- p.19 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Call Setup --- p.19 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Cell Routing --- p.21 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Fault Tolerance --- p.27 / Chapter 2.4 --- Call Blocking Analysis --- p.28 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Dilated Banyan --- p.29 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Dilated Benes Network --- p.30 / Chapter 2.4.3 --- HBSI --- p.30 / Chapter 2.5 --- Results and Discussions --- p.31 / Chapter 2.6 --- Summary --- p.37 / Chapter 3 --- Multichannel Switching and Resequencing --- p.40 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.40 / Chapter 3.2 --- Channel Assignment --- p.41 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- VC-Based Channel Allocation Mechanism --- p.41 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Port-Based Channel Allocation Mechanism --- p.45 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Trunk-Based Channel Allocation Mechanism --- p.46 / Chapter 3.3 --- Resequencer --- p.50 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Resequencing Algorithm --- p.50 / Chapter 3.4 --- Results and Discussion --- p.55 / Chapter 3.5 --- Summary --- p.60 / Chapter 4 --- Scheduling --- p.62 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.62 / Chapter 4.2 --- Virtual Clock Scheduling (VCS) --- p.62 / Chapter 4.3 --- Gated Virtual Clock Scheduling (GVCS) --- p.70 / Chapter 4.4 --- Time-Priority Model --- p.75 / Chapter 4.5 --- Programmable Rate-based Scheduler (PRS) --- p.80 / Chapter 4.6 --- Integration with Resequencer --- p.83 / Chapter 4.7 --- Results and Discussions --- p.86 / Chapter 4.8 --- Summary --- p.96 / Chapter 5 --- Conclusion --- p.99 / Bibliography --- p.101

Thesis (M.S.)--Worcester Polytechnic Institute. / Keywords: fair active queue management; RED; CSFQ; DRR; round trip time. Includes bibliographical references (p. 53-55).

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Washington, 2001. / Vita. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 132-139).

Thesis (M.S.)--University of Florida, 2002. / Title from title page of source document. Includes vita. Includes bibliographical references.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Hong Kong, 2002. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 98-103).

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