Title :
Physical impairment aware transparent optical networks
Author :
Antona, Jean-Christophe ; Morea, Annalisa ; Zami, Thierry ; Leplingard, Florence
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent, Bell Labs, Route de Villejust, 91620 Nozay, France
Abstract :
This paper discusses the impact of physical impairments estimation in designing and operating reconfigurable optical transparent networks, accounting for uncertainties and the confidence level of the connection feasibility predictions.
Keywords :
Automation; Optical design; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Stimulated emission; Telecommunication traffic; Uncertainty; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength routing; Kerr non-linearities; Optical Transmission; Physical impairments; ROADM; Transparent Optical Networks; WSS;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2009 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai, China
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3
