• DocumentCode
    3699694
  • 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
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    6/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • 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"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2015
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2166-8892
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2015.7340130
  • Filename
    7340130