Elastic optical networks employing multi-core fibers (MCF-EON) have the potential to
expand significantly the transmission capacity of optical transport. However, wide …

With the development of networking technologies, global Internet traffic is constantly
increasing. Moreover, various traffic types associated with a variety of network services and …

Abstract Space division multiplex elastic optical networks (SDM-EONs) based on multi-core
fiber (MCF) have been regarded as one of the promising solutions to address the future …

Space-division multiplexing elastic optical networks (SDM-EONs) with multi-core fibers
(MCFs) are expected to meet the exponentially increasing demand for traffic. However, it is …

The lack of standards in the performance evaluation of new resource allocation algorithms in
multicore fiber elastic optical networks (MCF-EONs) compromises the fairness when …

Multi-band, especially C+ L-band, elastic optical networks (EONs) provide a promising
networking infrastructure to increase the capacity of networks for alleviating the pressure on …

The Space Division Multiplexed-Elastic Optical Network (SDM-EON) has many parallel
spatial channels, increasing the spectral capacity manifolds. The routing constraints in SDM …

Network virtualization can enhance the flexibility of Internet infrastructure resources and the
scalability of the substrate elastic optical networks (EONs) through the coexistence of …

Abstract Space division multiplexing (SDM) based on multi-core fiber (MCF) is a promising
solution for the expansion of optical network transmission capacity in elastic optical networks …

Spectrally-spatially flexible optical networks (SS-FONs) are seen as a next frontier in optical
backbone networks that allow supplying demanded high-capacity transmission. In SS-FONs …