Title :
Beyond 100G flex-grid network upgrades: on the traffic allocation strategies
Author :
Danish Rafique;Antonio Napoli;Talha Rahman
Author_Institution :
Coriant R&D GmbH, St. Martin-Str. 76, 81541, Munich, Germany
fDate :
6/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We report on fiber nonlinearities based traffic allocation strategies, supporting 240Gb/s and 480Gb/s PM-16QAM channel upgrades, and show that, for both high and low dispersion fibers, homogenous and heterogeneous traffic allocation enables comparable transmission performance.
Keywords :
"Resource management","Wavelength division multiplexing","Optical fiber networks","Dispersion","Optical noise","Signal to noise ratio","Modulation"
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2015
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8892
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2015.7340130
