DocumentCode
712271
Title
Elastic Black Link for future vendor independent optical networks
Author
Gunkel, M. ; Mattheus, A. ; Napoli, A. ; Meloni, G. ; Fresi, F. ; Rahman, T.
Author_Institution
Deutsche Telekom Tech. GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany
fYear
2015
fDate
22-26 March 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We review the status of Black Link standardization activities, prospects and challenges on possible elastic-optical extensions, and report on the latest experimental achievements on DSP technology compatibility for next generation 1.28 Tb/s PM-16QAM super-channel.
Keywords
digital signal processing chips; open systems; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; optical switches; quadrature amplitude modulation; telecommunication network routing; transponders; wavelength division multiplexing; DSP technology compatibility; bit rate 1.28 Tbit/s; black link standardization activities; colored interfaces; data plane interoperability; elastic black link; elastic-optical extensions; future vendor independent optical networks; long-haul DWDM transponders; next generation PM-16QAM super-channel; Adaptive optics; Digital signal processing; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7121612
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