DocumentCode
600652
Title
Optical grooming in OFDM-based elastic optical networks
Author
Guoying Zhang ; De Leenheer, Marc ; Mukherjee, Biswanath
Author_Institution
Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We propose a novel optical grooming approach to aggregate and distribute traffic directly at the optical level in OFDM-based elastic optical networks. Significant transmitter and spectrum saving is achieved compared to non-grooming scenario.
Keywords
OFDM modulation; optical communication; optical transmitters; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication traffic; OFDM-based elastic optical networks; nongrooming scenario; optical grooming; optical level; significant transmitter; spectrum saving; Indexes; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Transponders;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0262-3
Type
conf
Filename
6476477
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