Enhancing the survivability and power savings of 5G transport networks based on DWDM rings

E Wong, E Grigoreva, L Wosinska… - Journal of Optical …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
So much has been promised by the fifth generation (5G), the revolution of mobile
communications that allows for flexible, speedy, and efficient delivery of unlimited data and …

Access and metro network convergence for flexible end-to-end network design

M Ruffini, M Achouche, A Arbelaez, R Bonk… - Journal of Optical …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
This paper reports on the architectural, protocol, physical layer, and integrated testbed
demonstrations carried out by the DISCUS FP7 consortium in the area of access–metro …

SDN enabled dynamically reconfigurable high capacity optical access architecture for converged services

G Talli, F Slyne, S Porto, D Carey… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Dynamically reconfigurable time-division multiplexing (TDM) dense wavelength division
multiplexing (DWDM) long-reach passive optical networks (PONs) can support the reduction …

Technologies and architectures to enable SDN in converged 5G/optical access networks

G Talli, S Porto, D Carey, N Brandonisio… - … on Optical Network …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The challenging performance targets of future 5G networks will require a radical change in
the network design with a much closer interaction between wireless and optical systems …

End-to-end service orchestration from access to backbone

V Lopez, JMG Josa, V Uceda, F Slyne… - Journal of Optical …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
The rise of new types of business models with service providers, content providers, and
virtual network operators entering in competition with traditional telco operators is reducing …

Energy consumption and reliability performance of survivable passive optical converged networks: public ITS case study

E Grigoreva, E Wong, M Furdek, L Wosinska… - Journal of Optical …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Access networks are evolving fast by increasing their capacity and coverage area, coping
with a larger number of users and variety of terminals. Operators aim at keeping high …

Multi-service SDN controlled reconfigurable long-reach optical access network

G Talli, S Porto, D Carey, N Brandonisio… - … on Networks and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The convergence of multiple service demands and different user types on a single physical
layer can be enabled by dynamically reconfigurable time-division multiplexing (TDM) dense …

End-to-end network design and experimentation in the DISCUS project

DB Payne, A Arbelaez, R Bonk… - 2017 19th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports on the overall outcome of the FP7 DISCUS project, which aimed at
designing end to end architectures, protocols and a physical layer exploiting Long-Reach …

[PDF][PDF] V. Lopez, JM Gran Josa, V. Uceda, F. Slyne, M. Ruffini, R. Vilalta, A. Mayoral, R.

RC Muñoz, R Martínez - academia.edu
The rise of new types of business models with service providers, content providers, and
virtual network operators entering in competition with traditional telco operators, is reducing …

[PDF][PDF] Using LR-PON for Access-Metro Network Convergence

DB Payne, A Arbelaez, R Bonk, NJ Doran, M Furdek… - researchgate.net
This paper reports on the overall outcome of the FP7 DISCUS project, which aimed at
designing end to end architectures, protocols and a physical layer exploiting Long-Reach …