Sharing distributed and heterogeneous resources toward end-to-end 5G networks: A comprehensive survey and a taxonomy

N Slamnik-Kriještorac, H Kremo… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Regardless of the context to which it is applied, sharing resources is well-recognized for its
considerable benefits. Since 5G networks will be service-oriented, on-demand, and highly …

Virtualized EAST–WEST PON architecture supporting low-latency communication for mobile functional split based on multiaccess edge computing

S Das, F Slyne, A Kaszubowska… - Journal of Optical …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Ultralow latency end-to-end communication with high reliability is one of the most important
requirements in 5G networks to support latency-critical applications. A recent approach …

Future optical access network enabled by modularization and softwarization of access and transmission functions

J Kani, J Terada, T Hatano, SY Kim, K Asaka… - Journal of Optical …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
This paper discusses the future direction of optical access networks and proposes a new
optical access architecture that will support the evolution of optical access systems from a …

Experimental comparison of fiber optic parametric, Raman and erbium amplifiers for burst traffic for extended reach PONs

CB Gaur, F Ferreira, V Gordienko, V Ribeiro… - Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally compare the performance of a polarization-independent fiber optic
parametric amplifier (FOPA), a discrete Raman amplifier and a commercial erbium doped …

PON virtualisation with EAST-WEST communications for low-latency converged multi-access edge computing (MEC)

S Das, M Ruffini - 2020 Optical Fiber Communications …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a virtual-PON based Mobile Fronthaul (MFH) architecture that allows direct
communications between edge points (enabling EAST-WEST communication). Dynamic …

Joint multi-dimensional resource allocation algorithm for a TWDM/OFDM-PON-based software-defined elastic optical access network

B Hua, Z Zhang, L Wang - Optical Fiber Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
With the rapid growth of high-bandwidth services such as 5G, access networks only rely on
physical layer technology to build a large-scale rigid pipeline, but cannot meet the need for …

Design and optimization of metro-access networks supporting 5g services

S Sarmiento Hernández - 2020 - upcommons.upc.edu
The Internet data traffic constant growth caused by the popularization of cloud services,
mobile and social networks, demand changes to the networks in order to enable scalable …