Abstract
We present spectrally-efficient elastic optical path networks for the 400 Gbps and 1 Tbps era. They enable rate/distance-adaptive spectrum allocation in a highly spectrum-efficient manner, and IP traffic offloading to an elastic optical layer.
© 2012 Optical Society of America
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