Filterless Networks Based on Optical White Boxes and SDM

Konferenz: ECOC 2016 - 42nd European Conference on Optical Communication
18.09.2016 - 22.09.2016 in Düsseldorf, Deutschland

Tagungsband: ECOC 2016

Seiten: 3Sprache: EnglischTyp: PDF

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Autoren:
Muhammad, Ajmal; Furdek, Marija; Wosinska, Lena (School of ICT, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Kista, Sweden)
Zervas, Georgios (High-Performance Networks Group, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK)

Inhalt:
We propose an agile and programmable multicore fiber (MCF)-based filterless network that exploits the flexibility offered by spatial domain multiplexing and programmable optical switches to eliminate the waste of spectrum due to unfiltered transmission.