Minimum-cost optical amplifier placement in metro networks

M Ibrahimi, O Ayoub, F Musumeci… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Emerging 5G services are revolutionizing the way operators manage and optimize their
optical metro networks, and the metro network design process must be rethought …

Selective hybrid EDFA/Raman amplifier placement to mitigate lightpath degradation in (C+ L) networks

G Sticca, M Ibrahimi, F Musumeci… - Journal of Optical …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The sheer traffic increase stimulated by new 5G-and-beyond services requires continuous
innovation in designing optical networks that scale in terms of capacity while minimizing …

Selective hybrid EDFA/Raman amplifier placement to avoid lightpath degradation in (C+ L) networks

M Ibrahimi, GS Sticca, F Musumeci… - … and Exhibition on …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We investigate optimized placement of hybrid EDFA/Raman amplifiers in (C+ L) networks to
avoid lightpath degradation due to ISRS. We numerically compare eight strategies for …

Coupling efficiency of a partially coherent radially polarized vortex beam into a single-mode fiber

X Zhu, K Wang, F Wang, C Zhao, Y Cai - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
We study the problem of coupling partially coherent radially polarized (PCRP) vortex beams
into a single-mode optical fiber. Using the well-known concept of the cross-spectral density …

Hybrid amplifier placement in mesh DWDM networks using integer linear programming models

J Pedro, N Costa - Journal of Optical Communications and …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Hybrid erbium-doped fiber (EDF)/Raman amplifiers (HFAs) can be utilized to improve the
performance of specific fiber spans in dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) …

Impact of amplification and regeneration schemes on the blocking performance and energy consumption of wide-area elastic optical networks

A Lozada, F Calderón, JN Kasaneva… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the physical layer's impact on the blocking probability and energy
consumption of wide-area dynamic elastic optical networks (EONs). For this purpose, we …

C-band to multi-band network upgrade by a multi-objective evolutionary algorithm-based optimization framework

R Gao, Y Zhang, X Liu, M Chen, F Li… - 2022 European …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a multi-objective evolutionary algorithm-based optimization framework to
support the networks upgrading from C-band to multi-band systems by optimizing the …

Heuristic-based optimization framework for customizable design of long-haul data center interconnect networks

R Gao, Y Zhang, X Liu, M Chen, F Li, X Li… - Journal of Optical …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
With the widespread deployment of data centers, Internet service providers are expecting
more efficient design strategies to build long-haul data center interconnect (DCI) networks …

Physical layer strategies to save lightpath regenerators

A Ferrari, M Cantono, A Ahmad… - Journal of Optical …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We investigate the viability of hybrid fiber amplifiers (HFA) and advanced digital signal
processing (DSP)-based transceivers in translucent optical networks. We focus on the …

Investigating the impact of hybrid Raman-EDFAs in the cost and energy efficiency of C+ L wideband optical networks

F Balasis, Y Wakayama, N Yoshikane… - … on Optical Network …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Investigating the Impact of Hybrid Raman-EDFAs in the Cost and Energy Efficiency of C+L
Wideband Optical Networks Page 1 978-3-903176-33-1 © 2021 IFIP Investigating the …