Title :
Optimized brownfield deployment of 100-GbE over metro networks using 4×25G and 10×10G optical CFP interfaces
Author :
Santos, Jose ; Lehmann, G. ; Pedro, Joao
Author_Institution :
Nokia Siemens Networks Portugal S. A., Amadora, Portugal
Abstract :
We propose a novel wavelength assignment method for single-channel services in metropolitan networks that optimizes the spectrum to accommodate 100Gb/s Ethernet signals using multi-channel transceivers of limited wavelength-tuning properties.
Keywords :
metropolitan area networks; optical fibre LAN; optical transceivers; wavelength assignment; Ethernet; metro network; metropolitan network; multichannel transceiver; optical CFP interface; optimized brownfield deployment; single-channel service; wavelength assignment method; wavelength-tuning property; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical reflection; Optical transmitters; Planning;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0