Title :
Programmable modulation for high-capacity networks
Author :
Eiselt, Michael H. ; Griesser, Helmut ; Autenrieth, Achim ; Teipen, Brian T. ; Elbers, Jörg-Peter
Author_Institution :
ADVA AG Opt. Networking, Meiningen, Germany
Abstract :
Software-defined optics is used to configure the transponders in high-capacity communication systems. Reach, data rate, and spectral efficiency are three parameters which are traded-off to achieve an optimized network capacity.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical modulation; transponders; high-capacity communication system; high-capacity network; network capacity optimisation; programmable modulation; software-defined optics; transponder; Bandwidth; Optical distortion; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276622