Multidimensional convergence in future 5G networks
M Ruffini - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Future 5G services are characterised by unprecedented need for high rate, ubiquitous
availability, ultralow latency, and high reliability. The fragmented network view that is …
availability, ultralow latency, and high reliability. The fragmented network view that is …
5G in rural and low-income areas: Are we ready?
Current trends in telecommunication networks foresee the adoption of the fifth generation
(5G) of wireless networks in the near future. However, a large number of people are living …
(5G) of wireless networks in the near future. However, a large number of people are living …
Energy challenges in optical access and aggregation networks
DC Kilper, H Rastegarfar - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Scalability is a critical issue for access and aggregation networks as they must support the
growth in both the size of data capacity demands and the multiplicity of access points. The …
growth in both the size of data capacity demands and the multiplicity of access points. The …
Access and metro network convergence for flexible end-to-end network design
This paper reports on the architectural, protocol, physical layer, and integrated testbed
demonstrations carried out by the DISCUS FP7 consortium in the area of access–metro …
demonstrations carried out by the DISCUS FP7 consortium in the area of access–metro …
Analysis and design of adaptive OCDMA passive optical networks
M Hadi, MR Pakravan - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical code division multiple access (OCDMA) systems can support multiple classes of
service by differentiating code parameters, power level, and diversity order. In this paper, we …
service by differentiating code parameters, power level, and diversity order. In this paper, we …
Experimental end-to-end demonstration of shared N: M dual-homed protection in SDN-controlled long-reach PON and pan-European core
S McGettrick, F Slyne, N Kitsuwan… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Seeking reduction of capital and operational costs on next-generation fiber networks is the
holy grail of network planning and deployment for all operators worldwide. In particular …
holy grail of network planning and deployment for all operators worldwide. In particular …
Software defined networking for next generation converged metro-access networks
While the concept of Software Defined Networking (SDN) has seen a rapid deployment
within the data center community, its adoption in telecommunications network has …
within the data center community, its adoption in telecommunications network has …
N∶ 1 protection design for minimizing OLTs in resilient dual-homed long-reach passive optical network
Long-reach passive optical networks (LR-PONs) prove to be a suitable candidate for future
broadband access networks. The longer reach of the feeder fiber in a LR-PON enables us to …
broadband access networks. The longer reach of the feeder fiber in a LR-PON enables us to …
25 Gbit/s per user coherent all-optical OFDM for Tbit/s-capable PONs
We propose and test a coherent all-optical orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (AO-
OFDM) system, based on all-optical (de) multiplexing and coherent detection, for multiterabit …
OFDM) system, based on all-optical (de) multiplexing and coherent detection, for multiterabit …
Long-reach passive optical networks and access/metro integration
The physical layout of cables and nodes in many of today's passive optical networks (s) still
dates back to the early days of copper loop installations, with customer to exchange node …
dates back to the early days of copper loop installations, with customer to exchange node …