Title :
Experimental demonstration of optical labeled superchannel switching for elastic optical network
Author :
Zhongying Wu ; Juhao Li ; Paikun Zhu ; Xin Chen ; Jing Guan ; Yingying Xu ; Zhangyuan Chen ; Yongqi He
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst. & Networks, Peking Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
We propose a node architecture supporting optical labeled superchannel switching for elastic optical network. Flexible superchannel/label generation and detection based on optical comb, label swapping with extraction, erasure, re-add are experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
optical communication; optical switches; elastic optical network; flexible superchannel; label detection; label generation; label swapping; node architecture; optical comb; optical labeled superchannel switching; Decision support systems; Erbium; Payloads;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
