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M.-T. Zhou, Q. J. Wang, B. Luo, L. C. Ong, M. L. Yee, Y. Zhang, Y. C. Soh, M. Fujise, "Radio-over-fiber transmission of 1.25-gigabit ethernet signal on 60-GHz band subcarrier with performance improvement and wavelength reuse", ICC 2007 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, no. 1, June 2007 pp. 2190-2194

Gary Shaulov, Jigesh Patel, "Simulation-based performance robustness studies for optical Gigabit LAN in military applications", MILCOM 2007 - IEEE Military Communications Conference, no. 1, October 2007 pp. 468-474

Rakesh Kumar, Yong Liu, Keith Ross, "Stochastic fluid theory for P2P streaming systems", IEEE INFOCOM 2007 - IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications, no. 1, May 2007 pp. 919-927

Chris Cole, David Allouche, Frank Flens, Bernd Huebner, Thelinh Nguyen, "Applications&practice: 100GBE-optical LAN technologies", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 45, no. 12, December 2007 pp. 12-19

Joseph M. Cioffi, Sumanth Jagannathan, Mehdi Mohseni, George Ginis, "CuPON: The copper alternative to PON 100 Gb/s DSL networks", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 45, no. 6, June 2007 pp. 132-139

Serge Melle, Rick Dodd, Steve Grubb, Chris Liou, Vijay Vusirikala, Dave Welch, "Bandwidth virtualization enables long-haul WDM transport of 40 Gb/s and 100 Gb/s services", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 46, no. 2, February 2008 pp. 22-29

Wojciech Golab, Raouf Boutaba, "Admission control in data transfers over lightpaths", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 25, no. 6, August 2007 pp. 102-110

Bin Lee, John M. Cioffi, Sumanth Jagannathan, Mehdi Mohseni, "Gigabit DSL", IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 55, no. 9, September 2007 pp. 1689-1692

Maruti Gupta, Suresh Singh, "Dynamic ethernet link shutdown for energy conservation on ethernet links", ICC 2007 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, no. 1, June 2007 pp. 6155-6160

Tao Chen, Hagen Woesner, Yabin Ye, Imrich Chlamtac, "WiGEE: A hybrid optical/wireless gigabit WLAN", GLOBECOM 2007 - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference, no. 1, November 2007 pp. 321-326

Andrea Bianco, Jorge M. Finochietto, Marco Mellia, Fabio Neri, Giulio Galante, "Multistage switching architectures for software routers", IEEE Network, vol. 21, no. 4, August 2007 pp. 15-21

Frank Effenberger, Glen Kramer, Bernd Hesse, "Pon update- Passive optical networking update", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 45, no. 3, March 2007 pp. 6-6

Derek L. Schuff, Vijay S. Pai, Paul Willmann, Scott Rixner, "Parallel programmable ethernet controllers: Performance and security", IEEE Network, vol. 21, no. 4, August 2007 pp. 22-28

Tony Michel, Frank Bronzo, Jim Bertone, "Real-time network simulation for the GIG tactical edge", MILCOM 2006 - IEEE Military Communications Conference, no. 1, October 2006 pp. 1138-1145

Ali Ghiasi, Mike Dudek, "SFP+ - 8.5 gigabit and 10 gigabit SFP+ module enabling next-generation high density switches", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 45, no. 3, March 2007 pp. 10-10

Brian C. Boorman, Christopher D. Mackey, Michael T. Kurdziel, "A scalable hardware architecture to support applications of the HAIPE 3.1 standard", MILCOM 2007 - IEEE Military Communications Conference, no. 1, October 2007 pp. 572-579

Rajiv Ramaswami, "Optical networking technologies: What worked and what didn't", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 44, no. 9, September 2006 pp. 132-139

Ryuhei Funada, Hiroshi Harada, Yozo Shoji, Ryota Kimura, Yoshinori Nishiguchi, Ming Lei, Chang-soon Choi, Fumihide Kojima, Chang-Woo Pyo, Zhou Lan, Ismail Lakkis, Masahiro Umehira, Shuzo Kato, "A design of single carrier based PHY for IEEE 802.15.3c standard", PIMRC 2007 - IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, no. 1, September 2007 pp. 807-811

Rao Boggavarapu, Deepak Boggavarapu, "Wavelength division multiplexed vehicle data bus architectures and applications", MILCOM 2006 - IEEE Military Communications Conference, no. 1, October 2006 pp. 2424-2428

W. Joel D. Johnson, Keith Olds, "Multi-function highband software radio with digital transceivers", MILCOM 2007 - IEEE Military Communications Conference, no. 1, October 2007 pp. 2316-2320

Sven-Arne Reinemo, Tor Skeie, "Effective shortest path routing for Gigabit ethernet", ICC 2007 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, no. 1, June 2007 pp. 6418-6423

Andrea Bianco, Jorge M. Finochietto, Giulio Galante, Marco Mellia, Davide Mazzucchi, Fabio Neri, "Scalable layer-2/layer-3 multistage switching architectures for software routers", GLOBECOM 2006 - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference, no. 1, November 2006 pp. 1787-1791

Alan F. Benner, Petar K. Pepeljugoski, Renato J. Recio, "Applications&practice: A roadmap to 100G Ethernet at the enterprise data center", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 45, no. 11, November 2007 pp. 10-17

Peter J. Green, Desmond P. Taylor, "A real time cognitive radio test platform for public safety physical layer experiments", PIMRC 2007 - IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, no. 1, September 2007 pp. 138-142

Malathi Veeraraghavan, Xiuduan Fang, Xuan Zheng, "On the suitability of applications for GMPLS networks", GLOBECOM 2006 - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference, no. 1, November 2006 pp. 67-72

Maruti Gupta, Suresh Singh, "Using low-power modes for energy conservation in ethernet LANs", IEEE INFOCOM 2007 - IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications, no. 1, May 2007 pp. 2450-2454

T. Kamalakis, I. Neokosmidis, A. Tsipouras, T. Sphicopoulos, S. Pantazis, I. Andrikopoulos, "Hybrid free space optical/millimeter wave outdoor links for broadband wireless access networks", PIMRC 2007 - IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, no. 1, September 2007 pp. 771-775

Nen-Fu Huang, Yen-Ming Chu, Chi-Hung Tsai, Chen-Ying Hsieh, Yih-Jou Tzang, "A novel algorithm and architecture for high speed pattern matching in resource-limited silicon solution", ICC 2007 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, no. 1, June 2007 pp. 1286-1291

Behnam Neekzad, Kamran Sayrafian-Pour, Julio Perez, John S. Baras, "Comparison of ray tracing simulations and millimeter wave channel sounding measurements", PIMRC 2007 - IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, no. 1, September 2007 pp. 670-674

Ulises Pineda Rico, Emad Alsusa, Christos Masouros, "A simple low-complexity precoding technique for MIMO systems", WCNC 2007 - IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, no. 1, March 2007 pp. 1047-1051