Title :
Advanced modulation formats in cognitive optical networks: EU project CHRON demonstration
Author :
Borkowski, Robert ; Caballero, Antonio ; Klonidis, Dimitrios ; Kachris, Christoforos ; Francescon, Antonio ; de Miguel, Ignacio ; Duran, Ramon ; Zibar, D. ; Tomkos, Ioannis ; Tafur Monroy, Idelfonso
Author_Institution :
DTU Fotonik - Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
We demonstrate real-time path establishment and switching of coherent modulation formats (QPSK, 16QAM) within an optical network driven by cognitive algorithms. Cognition aims at autonomous configuration optimization to satisfy quality of transmission requirements.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optimisation; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; 16-QAM; CHRON demonstration; EU project; QPSK; advanced modulation formats; cognitive algorithm; cognitive optical networks; coherent modulation formats; Monitoring; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical transmitters; Phase shift keying;
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.W3H.1
