DocumentCode
712173
Title
How the distribution of superchannel size affects the effectiveness of the elastic WDM CONUS network
Author
Zami, Thierry ; Lavigne, Bruno
Author_Institution
Alcatel-Lucent, Nozay, France
fYear
2015
fDate
22-26 March 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
By planning the CONUS WDM network featuring elastic Nyquist superchannels, we discuss why the distribution of their number of subcarriers can impact the insertion/extraction of traffic and the optimization of their WDM transmission.
Keywords
telecommunication channels; telecommunication network planning; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM transmission; elastic Nyquist superchannels; elastic WDM CONUS network; planning; superchannel size distribution; traffic; Modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optimization; Resource management; Switches; WDM networks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7121506
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