Modular SDN-enabled S-BVT Adopting Widely Tunable MEMS VCSEL for Flexible/Elastic Optical Metro Networks

M. Svaluto Moreolo,Laia Nadal,Josep M. Fabrega,F. J. Vilchez,Ramon Casellas,R. Muñoz,Christian Neumeyr,A. Gatto,Paola Parolari,Pierpaolo Boffi

Modular SDN-enabled S-BVT Adopting Widely Tunable MEMS VCSEL for Flexible/Elastic Optical Metro Networks

2018

M. Svaluto Moreolo
Laia Nadal
Josep M. Fabrega
F. J. Vilchez
Ramon Casellas
R. Muñoz
Christian Neumeyr
A. Gatto
Paola Parolari
Pierpaolo Boffi

We propose an SDN-enabled S-BVT adopting directly-modulated tunable VCSEL with direct-detection for optical metro networks and spectrum defragmentation. We experimentally assess it over different network paths up to 185km and in presence of adjacent slices.

Keywords:

Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser
Signal processing
Defragmentation
Modular design
Microelectromechanical systems
Bit error rate
Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing
Engineering
Electronic engineering
Optical communication

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