Laxman Sahasrabuddhe

Tel: (925) 823-8998
Email: ls9526@sbc.com

Laxman Sahasrabuddhe received the B.Tech. degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (India) in 1992, the M.Tech. degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (India) in 1994, and the Ph.D. degree from the University of California, Davis (USA) in 1999. He is the recipient of the "Best Doctoral Dissertation Award", from the College of Engineering, University of California, Davis, for his research on WDM Optical Networks. From 1999 to 2000 he was an Embedded Software Engineer at Amber Networks, which was acquired by Nokia in July, 2001. Currently, he a Principal Member of Technical Staff at SBC Service, Inc.

Selected Publications

• Journal Papers

  • L. Sahasrabuddhe, S. Ramamurthy, and B. Mukherjee, "Fault Management in IP-Over-WDM Networks: WDM Protection vs. IP Restoration," accepted for publication in IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications (Special Issue on WDM-based Network Architectures).
  • Keyao Zhu, L. Sahasrabuddhe, and B. Mukherjee, "Topology Design and Upgrade of an Optical Network by Bottleneck-Cut Identification," accepted in Journal of High Speed Networks (Special Issue on Survivable Optical Networks).
  • H. Zang, J. Jue, L. Sahasrabuddhe, S. Ramamurthy, and B. Mukherjee, "Dynamic Lightpath Establishment in Wavelength-Routed WDM Networks," accepted for publication in IEEE Communications Magazine.
  • L. Sahasrabuddhe and B. Mukherjee, "Multicast Routing Algorithms and Protocols: A Tutorial,” IEEE Network, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 90-102, Feb. 2000.
  • L. Sahasrabuddhe and B. Mukherjee, “Light-Trees: Optical Multicasting for Improved Performance in Wavelength-Routed Networks,” IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 37, no. 2, pp. 67-73, Feb. 1999.
  • L. Sahasrabuddhe and B. Mukherjee, "Probability distribution of the receiver busy time in a multicasting local lightwave network,” Performance Evaluation, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 149-173, Aug. 1998.

• Conference Papers

  • Keyao Zhu, L. Sahasrabuddhe, and B. Mukherjee, "Upgrading and Protecting Traffic in an Optical Network by Bottleneck-Cut Identification," OFC'2000, vol. 4, pp. 87-89, Baltimore, Mar. 2000.
  • H. Zang, L. Sahasrabuddhe, J. Jue, S. Ramamurthy, and B. Mukherjee, "Connection Management for Wavelength-Routed WDM Networks," IEEE GLOBECOM '99, vol. 2, pp. 1428-1432, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 1999.
  • L. Sahasrabuddhe and B. Mukherjee, "Probability distribution of the receiver busy time in a multicasting local lightwave network," IEEE ICC'97, vol. 1, pp. 116-120, June 1997.