• DocumentCode
    161378
  • Title

    Experimental demonstration of backplane architectures for programmable optical nodes

  • Author

    Garrich, Miquel ; Magalhaes, Eduardo ; Carvalho, Heitor ; Bianco, Andrea ; Giaccone, Paolo ; Zervas, Georgios ; Simeonidou, Dimitra ; Gonzalez, Neil ; Oliveira, Juliano ; Oliveira, Juliano

  • Author_Institution
    CPqD Found., Campinas, Brazil
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Programmable optical nodes supporting heterogeneous traffic require optical backplanes with a high port count. We present two backplane architectures to enhance modularity, compare their scalability in terms of available cross-connections and we experimentally validate both proposals in a SDN scenario.
  • Keywords
    optical backplanes; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication traffic; SDN scenario; heterogeneous traffic; optical backplane architecture; programmable optical node; scalability; software defined networking; Backplanes; Computer architecture; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Optical switches; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964053
  • Filename
    6964053