Design and performance evaluation of an OpenFlow-based control plane for softwaredefined elastic optical networks with directdetection optical OFDM (DDO-OFDM) transmission

Optics Express

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 30-40

  Liu, Lei ^a   Peng, Wei Ren ^b,d   Casellas, Ramon ^c   Tsuritani, Takehiro ^b   Morita, Itsuro ^b   Martínez, Ricardo ^c   Muñoz, Raül ^c   Yoo, S J B ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b KDDI R AND D LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

^c CENTRE TECNOLÒGIC DE TELECOMUNICACIONS DE CATALUNYA CTTC   (Spain)

^d Currently this author is with Huawei Technologies (USA) 2330 Central Expressway   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

COHERENT OPTICAL; ELASTIC OPTICAL NETWORKS; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; LOW-COST SOLUTION; OPTICAL ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (O-OFDM); ROUTING AND SPECTRUM ASSIGNMENTS; SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORKINGS;

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; OPTICAL DEVICES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84891321250     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.000030     Document Type: Article

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