Title :
Impact of SBVTs based on multi-wavelength source during provisioning and restoration in elastic optical networks
Author :
Dallaglio, M. ; Giorgetti, A. ; Sambo, Nicola ; Castoldi, Piero
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Sant´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
Slice-ability provided by SBVTs is exploited in EONs to increase provisioned and recovered traffic. SBVTs based on multi-wavelength sources are subject to additional constraints but increase spectrum efficiency. We evaluate the impact of those SBVTs during both provisioning and restoration.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical receivers; optical transmitters; transponders; EON; SBVT; elastic optical network; multiwavelength source; sliceable bandwidth variable transponder; spectrum efficiency; Decision support systems;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963842