Title :
On the role of open-source optical network planning
Author :
Pavon-Marino, Pablo ; Izquierdo-Zaragoza, Jose-Luis
Author_Institution :
Univ. Politec. de Cartagena, Cartagena, Spain
Abstract :
We argue that open source network planning tools like Net2Plan, and related open repositories of planning resources, can help to bridge the gap between academia and industry speeding-up technology transfer of network planning investigations.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network planning; Net2Plan; network resource planning; open repository; open-source optical network planning; technology transfer; Algorithm design and analysis; IP networks; Open source software; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Planning;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Th1E.1
