• DocumentCode
    3701117
  • Title

    Comparing networks with capacity-fixed and spectrally-fixed line modules implementing multiple coherent modulations

  • Author

    Onur Turkcu;Soumya Roy;Abishek Gopalan;Matt Mitchell;Biao Lu

  • Author_Institution
    Infinera Corporation
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Capacity-fixed and spectrally-fixed implementations are two different line module solutions supporting multiple modulation formats. We compare both designs and show that a Capacity-fixed solution offers reduction in line module and chassis counts leading to lower network cost.
  • Keywords
    "Phase shift keying","Optical switches","Optical fibers","Optical modulation"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341812
  • Filename
    7341812
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3701117