Title :
SDN control of a coherent Open Line System
Author_Institution :
Microsoft, Redmond, WA, USA
Abstract :
Microsoft is beginning the development of a SDN control plane for an Open Line System (OLS). This paper discusses some of the issues surrounding the effort and some potential approaches for controlling the OLS and coherent sources and receivers.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; SDN control; coherent open line system; Optical receivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
