Title :
OFDM-based adaptive and programmable optical network
Author :
Hu, Junqiang ; Wei, Wei ; Wang, Ting
Author_Institution :
NEC Labs. America, Inc., Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents the architecture of OFDM-based optical network capable of sub-wavelength granularity scheduling and switching, along with its beneficial analysis including cost saving, resource usage efficiency, and adaptive physical-layer impairment tolerance.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; optical fibre networks; OFDM-based optical network; adaptive physical layer impairment tolerance; cost saving; programmable optical network; resource usage efficiency; subwavelength granularity scheduling; subwavelength granularity switching; Bandwidth; OFDM; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical switches; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6785-3
