DocumentCode
1795911
Title
Transport SDN enabled by flexible optical system
Author
Ji, Philip
Author_Institution
NEC Labs. America, Princeton, NJ, USA
fYear
2014
fDate
6-10 July 2014
Firstpage
543
Lastpage
544
Abstract
SDN technology is being extended to the transport layer to simplify network management and to increase operation flexibility. This paper introduces various flexible optical system technologies that enable the physical layer of transport SDN.
Keywords
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network management; flexible optical system; network management; operation flexibility; software defined network; transport SDN; transport layer; Hardware; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical transmitters; Stimulated emission; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
Conference_Location
Melbourne, VIC
Type
conf
Filename
6888177
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