Optical Fiber Communication Conference · 2017 · 13 citations · 8 references
EngineeringComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceComputer NetworksPhotonicsData Link LayerNetwork ArchitectureNetwork ProtocolsOptical Communication SystemsOptical Signal ProcessingOptical SwitchingOptical NetworkingProgrammable NetworkingSignalsTransmission ControlTransmission Control Units
Software defined networking in the optical physical layer is complicated by transmission control used to both optimize performance and stabilize optical signals across multiple nodes. Different approaches are emerging to address these problems.
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