Field trial of a 1.5 Tb/s adaptive and gridless OXC supporting elastic 1000-fold all-optical bandwidth granularity

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 26, 2011, Pages

  Amaya, N ^a   Zervas, G S ^a   Rahimzadeh Rofoee, B ^a   Irfan, M ^a   Qin, Y ^a   Simeonidou, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS;

ALL-OPTICAL; BITRATES; END-TO-END PERFORMANCE; FIELD TRIAL; GRIDLESS; INCOMING TRAFFIC; INSTALLED FIBERS; ITS ARCHITECTURE; MODULATION FORMATS; OPTICAL BACKPLANES; OPTICAL MODULES; SUB-SYSTEMS; TIME SWITCHING;

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 83455228769     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.00B235     Document Type: Article

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