• DocumentCode
    3691975
  • Title

    A vision toward smart photonic cloud

  • Author

    Ken-ichi Kitayama

  • Author_Institution
    Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    10
  • Lastpage
    12
  • Abstract
    A vision of the photonic network in Big Data/5G era in 2020 and beyond, which envisages a “Smart Photonic Cloud (SPC)” is presented. Three “Ss” key enabling technologies relevant to SPC, namely scale-free photonics, smart photonic networking, and a synthetic transport platform are proposed.
  • Keywords
    "Photonics","Optical switches","Optical fibers","Fiber nonlinear optics","Optical fiber networks"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching (PS), 2015 International Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PS.2015.7328936
  • Filename
    7328936