Title :
Experimental demonstration of adaptive combinational QoT failure restoration in flexible bandwidth networks
Author :
Cai, Xinran ; Wen, Ke ; Proietti, Roberto ; Yin, Yawei ; Scott, Ryan ; Qin, Chuan ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate an adaptive quality of transmission restoration scheme combining methods of lightpath rerouting and modulation format switching to combat real-time impairments in flexible bandwidth networks. Testbed demonstration achieved error-free performance.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical switches; adaptive combinational QoT failure restoration; adaptive quality; error-free performance; flexible bandwidth networks; lightpath rerouting; modulation format switching; real-time impairments; testbed demonstration; transmission restoration scheme; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Modulation; Optical noise; Optical transmitters; Real time systems; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
