Light-trail article

Ring light-trail article

Mesh light-trails article

Light-trail and RPR implementation 

List of Light-trail Articles:

1. A. Gumaste and S. Q. Zheng, “Optical Storage Area Networks: The Light-trails Approach,” a IEEE Communications Magazine March 2005 pp72-79.
2. A. Gumaste and I. Chlamtac, “Light-trails: An Optical Solution for IP Transport” Invited paper Optical Society of America, (OSA) Journal of Optical Networking (JON) May  2004. pp 261- 281

Conference Versions

1. P. Palacharla, A. Gumaste, E. Biru and T. Naito, “Implementation of Burstponder Card for Ethernet Grooming in Light-trail WDM Networks,” submitted to IEEE Workshop on Traffic Grooming, Boston 2005
2. A. Gumaste, P. Palacharla and T. Naito, “Performance Evaluation and Demonstration of Light-trails in Shared Wavelength Optical Networks (SWON)” to appear European Conf. On Optical Communication (ECOC) 2005 Glasgow
3. A. Gumaste, “Optimal and Heuristic Assignment for Light-trail Assignment,” to appear in Symposium on Perf. Evaluation on Computers and Telecommunications (SPECTS 2005), Philadelphia July 2005
4. A. Gumaste, P. Palacharla and S. Kinoshita, “Light-trail based Shared Wavelength Optical Network,” to appear Opto-Electronics Communication Conference (OECC) 2005 Korea
5. A. Gumaste and S. Q. Zheng, “Protection Mechanism in Light-trail Networks”, 9^th Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM) conference Feb. 2005
6. A. Gumaste and S. Q. Zheng, “Optical Implementation of Resilient Packet Rings using Light-trails,” Prof. of Optical Fiber Conference/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conf. NFOEC/OFC 2005, CA
7. A. Gumaste, G. Kuper and I. Chlamtac, “Optimizing Light-trail Assignment to WDM Networks for Dynamic IP Centric Traffic”  13^th  IEEE Local area networks and metro area networks, LANMAN Workshop, San Francisco 2004 .
8. Ashwin Gumaste, Imrich Chlamtac and Jason Jue, ‘Light-frames: Pragmatic Implementation for Optical Packet Transport,’ IEEE International Conference on Communication ICC 2004 Paris France
9. A Gumaste and Imrich Chlamtac, ‘Mesh Implementation of Light-trails,’ IEEE Proceedings of International Conference on Communication (12^th)  ICCCN Dallas, October 20. 2003.
10. A. Gumaste, “Light-trails as a SAN solution: Providing Dynamic Synchronous and Multicasting connections in optical networks,” SPIE, Opticomm, 2003, in Workshop on Optical Networking Solutions for Global SAN, (ONSAN). Dallas TX. Oct 13 2003.
11. A. Gumaste and Imrich Chlamtac, ‘Adaptations to a GMPLS framework for IP over Optical Communication,’ National Fiber Optic Engineers Conferences, (NFOEC) Orlando September 8^th 2003
12. Ashwin Gumaste and Imrich Chlamtac, “Light-trails: A Novel Conceptual Framework for Conducting Optical Communications, IEEE Workshop on High Performance Switching and Routing, Proceedings of HPSR 2003 Torino Italy June 2003
13. I. Chlamtac and A. Gumaste, ‘Light-trails: A Solution to IP Centric Communication over Optical Networks,’ IEEE 2^nd QoS IP Conference, Feb 26.  Milan Italy,

 Fig. Shows implementation of light-trail nodes during Ashwin Gumaste's Ph.D