DocumentCode
2158423
Title
The first testbed demonstration of a flexible bandwidth network with a real-time adaptive control plane
Author
Geisler, David J. ; Proietti, Roberto ; Yin, Yawei ; Scott, Ryan P. ; Cai, Xinran ; Fontaine, Nicolas K. ; Paraschis, Loukas ; Gerstel, Ori ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
18-22 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We demonstrate a flexible-bandwidth network testbed with a real-time adaptive control plane that adjusts modulation format and spectrum-positioning to maintain QoS and high spectral efficiency. A low-speed supervisory channel and FPGAs enable real-time impairment detection.
Keywords
adaptive control; field programmable gate arrays; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; quality of service; FPGA; QoS; flexible bandwidth network; low-speed supervisory channel; optical modulation; real-time adaptive control plane; real-time impairment detection; spectral efficiency; spectrum positioning; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
Geneva
ISSN
Pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1918-9
Type
conf
Filename
6065943
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