Assessment on the achievable throughput of multi-band ITU-T G. 652. D fiber transmission systems

A Ferrari, A Napoli, JK Fischer, N Costa… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Fiber-optic multi-band transmission (MBT) aims at exploiting the low-loss spectral windows
of single-mode fibers (SMFs) for data transport, expanding by the available bandwidth of C …

GNPy: an open source application for physical layer aware open optical networks

A Ferrari, M Filer, K Balasubramanian, Y Yin… - Journal of Optical …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we describe the validation of GNPy. GNPy is an open source application that
approaches the optical layer according to a disaggregated paradigm, and its core engine is …

Provisioning in multi-band optical networks

N Sambo, A Ferrari, A Napoli, N Costa… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-band (MB) optical transmission promises to extend the lifetime of existing optical fibre
infrastructures, which usually transmit within the C-band only, with C+ L-band being also …

Machine learning regression for QoT estimation of unestablished lightpaths

M Ibrahimi, H Abdollahi, C Rottondi, A Giusti… - Journal of Optical …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Estimating the quality of transmission (QoT) of a candidate lightpath prior to its establishment
is of pivotal importance for effective decision making in resource allocation for optical …

An overview on machine learning-based solutions to improve lightpath QoT estimation

R Ayassi, A Triki, M Laye, N Crespi… - 2020 22nd …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Estimating lightpath Quality of Transmission (QoT) is crucial in network design and service
provisioning. Recent studies have turned to Machine Learning (ML) techniques to improve …

Survey on the use of machine learning for quality of transmission estimation in optical transport networks

R Ayassi, A Triki, N Crespi, R Minerva… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Estimating the Quality of Transmission (QoT) of the optical signal from source to destination
nodes is the cornerstone of design engineering and service provisioning in optical transport …

Enhancing lightpath QoT computation with machine learning in partially disaggregated optical networks

A D'Amico, S Straullu, G Borraccini… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Increasing traffic demands are causing network operators to adopt disaggregated and open
networking solutions to better exploit optical transmission capacity, and consequently …

Experimental validation of GNPy in a multi-vendor flex-grid flex-rate WDM optical transport scenario

A D'Amico, E London, B Le Guyader… - Journal of Optical …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally test the accuracy of a quality of transmission estimator (QoT-E) within a
laboratory flex-grid flex-rate framework, considering eight multi-vendor transceivers (TRXs) …

Assessment on the in-field lightpath QoT computation including connector loss uncertainties

A Ferrari, K Balasubramanian, M Filer, Y Yin… - Journal of Optical …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Reliable and conservative computation of the quality of transmission (QoT) of transparent
lightpaths (LPs) is a crucial need for software-defined control and management of the …

Comparison of fast quality of transmission estimation methods for C+ L+ S optical systems

A Souza, N Costa, J Pedro, J Pires - Journal of Optical …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Due to the high potential of multi-band transmission (MBT) systems as a short-to medium-
term solution to the ever-increasing demand for fiber capacity, one of the recent areas of …