Title :
Demonstration of all-optical inverse multiplexing in elastic optical networks
Author :
Yingying Xu ; Juhao Li ; Paikun Zhu ; Bingli Guo ; Yuanxiang Chen ; Yucheng Zhong ; Yan Wang ; Zhangyuan Chen ; Yongqi He
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst. & Networks, Peking Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
We propose all-optical inverse multiplexing in elastic optical networks using superchannel multicasting to achieve efficient spectrum utilization. We show the benefit by simulation and demonstrate the feasibility by experiment on OFDM superchannel.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; multiplexing; optical communication; OFDM superchannel; all-optical inverse multiplexing; elastic optical networks; spectrum utilization; superchannel multicasting; Multicast communication; OFDM; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Q-factor;
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.6