Abstract:Today, telecommunication and computing technology offer various novel applications for users with utilizing many technologies that cooperate with each other to ensure the required bandwidth. Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), Video on demand (VOD) and pay per view (PPV) applications use multicasting with wavelength division multiplexing (WDM). Thus, we worked on providing multicast over Optical Burst Switching (OBS) networks with a novel protocol named Precalculated Path Multicast (PPM). Protocol's structure… Show more
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