Table 3.

Simulation parameters

Parameter	Value
Optical speed	10 Gbps
Maximum cycle time	1 ms
Guard band	624 ns
Distance between OLT and ONUs	[10,20] km
Propagation delay in fiber	5 $\mu$s/km
OLT-ONU RTT	[100,200] $\mu$s
ONU buffer size	10 MB
Number of ONUs $(|\mathcal{O}|)$	32
Number of ONUs in the group $(|{\mathcal{O}}_S|)$	2,3,4,5,6,7,8
Aggregated guaranteed bandwidth in the multi-ONU customer ($A_{{\mathcal{O}}_S}$)	$N_{\mathrm{group}}·300\mathit{Mbps}$
Guaranteed bandwidth for the ONUs in the multi-ONU customer $(B_{S_i})$	[150,450] Mbps
Offered load for ONUs in the multi-ONU customer $({\lambda }_{{\mathcal{O}}_S})$	[0,600] Mbps
Number of traditional ONUs	$|\mathcal{O}|-|{\mathcal{O}}_S|$
Guaranteed bandwidth for traditional ONUs $(B_j^T)$	(10)
Offered load in the traditional ONUs (${\lambda }_{{\mathcal{O}}_C}$)	$B_j^T$
Intra-ONU scheduler	strict priority