• DocumentCode
    1582706
  • Title

    Live in-service modification of optical network elements implemented with Xilinx FPGAs

  • Author

    Brebner, Gordon

  • Author_Institution
    Xilinx Res. Labs., San Jose, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper demonstrates that Xilinx FPGA partial reconfiguration technology can yield resource and power savings in optical network elements through selective hardware modification during live operation, illustrated by two examples: data framing and EFEC calculation.
  • Keywords
    field programmable gate arrays; optical elements; optical fibre networks; EFEC calculation; Xilinx FPGA partial reconfiguration technology; data framing; live in-service modification; live operation; optical network elements; power savings; selective hardware modification; Arrays; Clocks; Field programmable gate arrays; Forward error correction; Hardware; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875250