4 papers
Access-Point to Access-Point Connectivity for PON-based OWC Spine and Leaf Data Centre Architecture
Abrar S. Alhazmi, Sanaa H. Mohamed, Ahmad Qidan +2
In this paper, we propose incorporating Optical Wireless Communication (OWC) and Passive Optical Network (PON) technologies into next generation spine-and-leaf Data Centre Networks…
OWC-enabled Spine and Leaf Architecture Towards Energy Efficient Data Center Networks
Abrar S. Alhazmi, Sanaa H. Mohamed, T. E. H. El-Gorashi +1
Due to the emergence of new paradigms and services such as 5G/6G, IoT, and more, current deployed wired Data Center Networks (DCNs) are not meeting the required performance metrics…
Angle Diversity Trasmitter For High Speed Data Center Uplink Communications
Abrar S. Alhazmi, Sanaa H. Mohamed, Osama Z. Alsulami +2
This paper proposes an uplink optical wireless communication (OWC) link design that can be used by data centers to support communication in spine and leaf architectures between the…
Data center top of rack switch to multiple spine switches optical wireless uplinks
Abrar S. Alhazmi, Osama Zwaid Alsulami, T. E. H. El-Gorashi +2
Infrared (IR) uplinks can achieve high data rates, which are essential in a range of applications. This paper introduces a novel approach to enable data centre uplink communication…