Title :
Determination of the impact of a quality of transmission estimator margin on the dimensioning of an optical network
Author :
Leplingard, F. ; Zami, Thierry ; Morea, Annalisa ; Brogard, Nicolas ; Bayart, D.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Res. & Innovation, Nozjay, France
Abstract :
The impact of the quality of transmission estimator margin on the prediction accuracy for a connection establishment in network planning is studied as a function of the knowledge of the actual chromatic dispersion map.
Keywords :
optical communication; optical switches; wavelength division multiplexing; chromatic dispersion map; network planning; optical communications; optical network; transmission estimator margin; Bit error rate; Chromatic dispersion; Nonlinear optics; Numerical simulation; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical noise; Routing; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528663
