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    • Active PCE demonstration performing elastic operations and hitless defragmentation in flexible grid optical networks 

      Paolucci, Francesco; Castro Casales, Alberto; Fresi, Francesco; Imran, Muhammad; Giorgetti, Alessio; Bhownik, Bishanka Brata; Berrettini, Gianluca; Meloni, Gianluca; Cugini, Filippo; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Poti, Luca; Castoldi, Piero (2015-02-01)
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    • BER degradation detection and failure identification in elastic optical networks 

      Vela, Alba P.; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc; Fresi, Francesco; Sambo, Nicola; Cugini, Filippo; Meloni, Gianluca; Poti, Luca; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Castoldi, Piero (2017-08-30)
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      IEEE Optical connections support virtual links in MPLS-over-optical multilayer networks and therefore, errors in the optical layer impact on the quality of the services deployed on such networks. Monitoring the performance ...
    • Building autonomic optical whitebox-based networks 

      Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Sgambelluri, Andrea; Casellas Regi, Ramón; Gifre Renom, Lluís; Izquierdo Zaragoza, José Luis; Fresi, Francesco; Paolucci, Francesco; Martínez Rivera, Ricardo Victor; Riccardi, Emilio (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018-08-01)
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      Disaggregation at the optical layer is expected to bring benefits to network operators by enriching the offering of available solutions and enabling the deployment of optical nodes that better fit their needs. In this ...
    • Early pre-FEC BER degradation detection to meet committed QoS 

      Pérez Vela, Alba; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc; Fresi, Francesco; Sambo, Nicola; Cugini, Filippo; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Castoldi, Piero (Optical Society of American (OSA), 2017)
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      Early optical layer BER degradation detection is proposed to trigger affected demands re-routing, targeting at reducing SLA violation. Results show that the proposed detection and re-routing algorithms noticeably reduce ...
    • Experimental demonstration of an active stateful PCE performing elastic operations and hitless defragmentation 

      Castro Casales, Alberto; Paolucci, Francesco; Fresi, Francesco; Imran, Muhammad; Bhowmik, Bishanka; Berrettini, Gianluca; Meloni, Gianluca; Giorgetti, Alessio; Cugini, Filippo; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Poti, Luca; Castoldi, Piero (2013)
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      An experimental demonstration of active stateful PCE for flexgrid networks is presented. The PCE enables elastic operations on established connections and, when required, performs hitless defragmentation of spectrum ...
    • Experimental demonstration of multi-vendor and multi-domain elastic optical network with data and control interoperability over a pan-european test-bed 

      González de Dios, Oscar; Casellas Regi, Ramón; Paolucci, Francesco; Napoli, Antonio; Gifre Renom, Lluís; Dupas, Arnaud; Hugues Salas, Emilio; Morro, Roberto; Belotti, Sergio; Meloni, Gianluca; Rahman, Talha; López Álvarez, Victor; Martínez Rivera, Ricardo Victor; Fresi, Francesco; Bohn, Marc; Yan, Shuangyi; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Layec, Patricia; Fernández Palacios, Juan Pedro (2016-04-01)
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      The operation of multidomain and multivendor EONs can be achieved by interoperable sliceable bandwidth variable transponders (S-BVTs), a GMPLS/BGP-LS-based control plane, and a planning tool. The control plane is extended ...
    • Filter optimization in SDN-based flexgrid networks 

      Paolucci, Francesco; Fresi, Francesco; Castro Casales, Alberto; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Cugini, Filippo; Sambo, Nicola; Giorgetti, Alessio; Poti, Luca; Castoldi, Piero (Optical Society of American (OSA), 2014)
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      The novel super-filter technique for flexgrid optical networks is proposed to compact spectrum-contiguous lightpaths. The technique is applied in a specifically extended SDN architecture, showing significant gains in terms ...
    • Fully disaggregated ROADM white box with NETCONF/YANG control, telemetry, and machine learning-based monitoring 

      Sgambelluri, Andrea; Izquierdo Zaragoza, José Luis; Giorgetti, Alessio; Gifre Renom, Lluís; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Paolucci, Francesco; Sambo, Nicola; Fresi, Francesco; Castoldi, Piero; Morro, Roberto; Riccardi, Emilio; D'Errico, Alessio; Cugini, Filippo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
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      A first demonstration of ROADM White Box augmented with machine learning capabilities is demonstrated. The white box includes various level of disaggregation, NETCONF/YANG control, telemetry and spectrum-based advanced ...
    • Optical signal tracking for robust PAM4 deployment in filterless metro network scenarios 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Fresi, Francesco; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc; Cugini, Filippo; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019)
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      Highly accurate and reliable optical signal tracking is proposed that estimates sub-GHz laser drift failures by analyzing spectra acquired by cost-effective coarse-granular OSAs. Its application on PAM4 systems in filterless ...
    • Real-time optical spectrum monitoring in filterless optical metro networks 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc; Fresi, Francesco; Sgambelluri, Andrea; Cugini, Filippo; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo (2020-06-17)
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      Filterless optical networks (FONs) have been proposed as a feasible solution for optical metro networks. In addition, as a result of the shorter distance compared to core optical networks, direct detection optical transmission ...
    • Superfilter technique in SDN-controlled elastic optical networks 

      Paolucci, Francesco; Cugini, Filippo; Fresi, Francesco; Meloni, Gianluca; Giorgetti, Alessio; Sambo, Nicola; Poti, Luca; Castro Casales, Alberto; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Castoldi, Piero (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015-02-01)
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      In flexigrid elastic optical networks, filtering cascade effects strongly affect the overall transmission performance. To avoid these detrimental impairments, each lightpath is typically configured, in an independent way, ...