Experimental demonstration of flexible bandwidth networking with real-time impairment awareness

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 26, 2011, Pages B736-B745

  Geisler, David J ^a   Proietti, Roberto ^a   Yin, Yawei ^a   Scott, Ryan P ^a   Cai, Xinran ^a   Fontaine, Nicolas K ^a   Paraschis, Loukas ^b   Gerstel, Ori ^b   Yoo, S J B ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b CISCO SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; DEMONSTRATIONS; EFFICIENCY; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); MODULATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; PHASE SHIFT; QUADRATURE PHASE SHIFT KEYING; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL; CONTROL PLANES; CORRELATION DATA; DATA RATES; FLEXIBLE BANDWIDTH; HIGH SPECTRAL EFFICIENCY; HIGH-SPEED; LINK QUALITY; LOCATION BASED; MODULATION FORMATS; NETWORK TESTBEDS; OPTICAL SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRAL EFFICIENCIES; SUPERVISORY CHANNELS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 83455266493     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.00B736     Document Type: Article

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