Software defined networking for next generation converged metro-access networks

M Ruffini, F Slyne, C Bluemm, N Kitsuwan… - Optical Fiber …, 2015 - Elsevier
While the concept of Software Defined Networking (SDN) has seen a rapid deployment
within the data center community, its adoption in telecommunications network has …

N∶ 1 protection design for minimizing OLTs in resilient dual-homed long-reach passive optical network

A Nag, DB Payne, M Ruffini - Journal of Optical Communications and …, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Long-reach passive optical networks (LR-PONs) prove to be a suitable candidate for future
broadband access networks. The longer reach of the feeder fiber in a LR-PON enables us to …

Power-aware optimization modeling for cost-effective LRPON infrastructure deployment

L Lin, B Lin, PH Ho - 2013 21st International Conference on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Passive Optical Network (PON) with cascaded optical amplifier (OA) and splitter has been
reported as a promising strategy to support low-cost deployment of long-reach Passive …

Spectrum sliced WDM-PON system as energy efficient solution for optical access systems

V Bobrovs, S Spolitis, I Trifonovs… - 2013 IEEE Latin …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The present paper discusses and compares the performance of energy and cost efficient 8-
channel and 16-channel spectrum-sliced wavelength-division-multiplexed passive optical …

[PDF][PDF] DISCUS: the Distributed Core for Ubiquitous Broadband Access

DP Tyndall - academia.edu
A new end to end architecture based on Long-Reach Passive Optical Network (LR-PON)
with wireless integration, a distributed core built of optical transparency islands and an …

Design and Implementation of WDM-PON Solutions

V Bobrovs, J Porins, S Spolitis… - Advances in Optical …, 2014 - books.google.com
Internet traffic is growing very rapidly. Based on Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI)
forecast and methodology, global IP traffic has increased more than 4 times in the past 5 …

DISCUS: the distributed core for ubiquitous broadband access

M Ruffini, D Payne, N Doran, M Achouche… - Future Network and …, 2013 - biblio.ugent.be
A new end to end architecture based on Long-Reach Passive Optical Network (LR-PON)
with wireless integration, a distributed core built of optical transparency islands and an …