Core optical networks using reconfigurable optical switches and tunable lasers appear to be
on the road towards widespread deployment and could evolve to all-optical mesh networks …

Advances in optical transmission technology are driving the evolution from legacy opaque
toward transparent backbone networks. Aiming at reducing the costs and energy …

Experimental Demonstration of Centralized and Distributed Impairment-Aware Control
Plane Schemes for Dynamic Transparent Optical Page 1 Experimental Demonstration of …

We consider the online impairment-aware routing and wavelength assignment (IA-RWA)
problem in transparent WDM networks. To serve a new connection, the online algorithm, in …

We present a network planning and operation tool, called Mantis, for designing the next
generation optical networks, supporting both flexible and mixed line rate (MLR) WDM …

Experimental evaluation of centralized failure restoration in a dynamic impairment-aware all-optical
network Page 1 Experimental Evaluation of Centralized Failure Restoration in a Dynamic …

The impact of physical layer impairments in the planning and operation of all-optical (and
translucent) networks is the consideration of the DICONET project. The impairment-aware …

Experimental demonstration of an enhanced impairment-aware path computation element
Page 1 Experimental Demonstration of an Enhanced Impairment-Aware Path Computation …

Dynamic impairment-aware routing and wavelength assignment (IA-RWA) applies to
dynamic core wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) networks and refers to the process …

In this work we add a training phase to an Impairment Aware Routing and Wavelength
Assignment (IA-RWA) algorithm so as to improve its performance. The initial IA-RWA …