Abstract
We propose a translucent elastic optical network based on a virtualized elastic regenerator. Using a real-time 128-Gb/s spectrum-selective subchannel regenerator, we verify the concept through mixed-rate superchannel regeneration and frequency-slot merger with spectrum conversion.
© 2012 Optical Society of America
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