The fiber optic technology has matured to the point where Metropolitan Area Networks(MAN)can be built to operate at speeds from 150Mbps to more than 1Gbps.This paper in-troduces an experimental fiber optic MAN.The top...The fiber optic technology has matured to the point where Metropolitan Area Networks(MAN)can be built to operate at speeds from 150Mbps to more than 1Gbps.This paper in-troduces an experimental fiber optic MAN.The topology of this MAN is an open looped dualbus,and the data rate at each bus is 155.520 Mbps.We apply ATM technique and modified802.6 DQDB MAC protocol,using universal packet switching.The cell format is completelycompatible with B-ISDN cell.Through gateway the MAN can be interconnected with theBroadband Data Microwave Network,VSAT,Satellite Broadcast TV System,and Ether-net.There are up to 254 nodes connecting to the network,and the distance between two ad-jacent nodes covers more than 5 kilometers.We use 1.3μm SMF as the transmission medi-um.This paper emphasizes on the design and implementation of the Medium Access Control(MAC)Protocol.展开更多
This paper gives a summary on recently available technologies for decentralized and distributed control of microgrids.They can be classified into two general categories:1)power line communication based architectures a...This paper gives a summary on recently available technologies for decentralized and distributed control of microgrids.They can be classified into two general categories:1)power line communication based architectures and 2)multi-agent based architectures.The essential control methods and information sharing algorithms applied in these architectures are reviewed and examined in a hierarchical manner,in order to point out benefits they will bring to future microgrid applications.The paper is concluded with a summary on existing methods and a discussion on future development trends.展开更多
文摘The fiber optic technology has matured to the point where Metropolitan Area Networks(MAN)can be built to operate at speeds from 150Mbps to more than 1Gbps.This paper in-troduces an experimental fiber optic MAN.The topology of this MAN is an open looped dualbus,and the data rate at each bus is 155.520 Mbps.We apply ATM technique and modified802.6 DQDB MAC protocol,using universal packet switching.The cell format is completelycompatible with B-ISDN cell.Through gateway the MAN can be interconnected with theBroadband Data Microwave Network,VSAT,Satellite Broadcast TV System,and Ether-net.There are up to 254 nodes connecting to the network,and the distance between two ad-jacent nodes covers more than 5 kilometers.We use 1.3μm SMF as the transmission medi-um.This paper emphasizes on the design and implementation of the Medium Access Control(MAC)Protocol.
文摘This paper gives a summary on recently available technologies for decentralized and distributed control of microgrids.They can be classified into two general categories:1)power line communication based architectures and 2)multi-agent based architectures.The essential control methods and information sharing algorithms applied in these architectures are reviewed and examined in a hierarchical manner,in order to point out benefits they will bring to future microgrid applications.The paper is concluded with a summary on existing methods and a discussion on future development trends.
