Title :
Network planning strategies for next-generation flexible optical networks
Author :
Pastorelli, R. ; Bosco, Gabriella ; Nespola, Antonino ; Piciaccia, S. ; Forghieri, Fabrizio
Author_Institution :
Cisco Photonics Italy srl, Monza, Italy
Abstract :
Using well-established results on non-linear propagation modeling in coherent optical links, two different approaches for network performance optimization are addressed and compared in terms of performance maximization and robustness to dynamic changes in the network.
Keywords :
light propagation; next generation networks; optical fibre networks; optical links; optimisation; telecommunication network planning; coherent optical link; network planning strategy; next-generation flexible optical network; nonlinear propagation modeling; optimization; Bit error rate; Noise measurement; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical noise; Planning; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.M2B.1