• DocumentCode
    635773
  • Title

    Elastic optical transponder and regenerator: Toward energy and spectrum efficient optical transport networks

  • Author

    Jinno, Masahiko ; Takara, Hidehiko

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Network Innovation Labs., Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp., Yokosuka, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    11-14 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We describe the concept and enabling technology for an elastic optical transponder and regenerator that create and regenerate multiple optical flows with various bit rates and modulation formats toward energy and spectrum efficient optical transport networks.
  • Keywords
    optical repeaters; transponders; bit rates; elastic optical transponder; energy efficient optical transport networks; modulation formats; optical flows; optical regenerator; spectrum efficient optical transport networks; Laboratories; Optical polarization; Phase shift keying; Photonics; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing; elastic optical network; energy efficiency; optical transponder; regenerator; spectrum efficiency; virtualization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching (PS), 2012 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Ajaccio
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6608325