DocumentCode
161335
Title
Regenerator placement in code-rate-adaptive flexi-grid networks
Author
Cerutti, I. ; Martinelli, F. ; Sambo, Nicola ; Cugini, F. ; Castoldi, Piero
Author_Institution
Scuola Superiore Sant´Anna, Pisa, Italy
fYear
2014
fDate
21-25 Sept. 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
The regenerator placement is optimized in a code-rate-adaptive optical network with flexible grid and guaranteed QoT, using a genetic algorithm approach. Results demonstrate that code rate adaptation reduces both the number of regenerators and the spectrum utilization.
Keywords
genetic algorithms; optical communication; code-rate-adaptive optical network; genetic algorithm approach; regenerator placement; spectrum utilization; Adaptive optics; Genetic algorithms; Modulation; Optical fiber networks; Radio frequency; Repeaters; Sociology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location
Cannes
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964028
Filename
6964028
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