Elastic optical networks technologies feature several benefits including higher spectral
efficiency, system capacity and therefore have been widely viewed as the promising …

Consistent growth in the volume and dynamic behavior of traffic mandates new
requirements for fast and adaptive resource allocation in metro networks. We propose a …

Elastic optical networks have recently emerged as one of the most promising technologies
for creating next-generation optical core networks thanks to the adaptive spectrum allocation …

The evolution of optical networks is enabled by both technological and architectural
advances with the goal of reducing operational and capital expenditure per transmitted bit …

Autonomic networking and monitoring will drive the evolution of next generation software
defined networking (SDN) optical networks towards the zero touch networking paradigm …

Located at the meeting point between telecom operators and over-the-top service providers,
metro networks are particularly well suited for the introduction of radical acceleration of …

Polarization division multiplexing (PDM) doubles the bitrate of flexible transponders,
whereas the joint effects of fast state of polarization (SOP) rotations, first-order polarization …

Elastic optical networks generally rely on protection and restoration mechanisms to prevent
the detrimental effect of fiber cuts. In particular, we investigate optical protection in flexgrid …

Considering the time-averaged behavior of a metro elastic optical network, we develop a
joint procedure for resource allocation and traffic shaping to exploit the inherent service …

Ultra-fast Hitless 100Gbit/s Real-Time Bandwidth Variable Transmitter with SDN optical control
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