Abstract
Network efficiency is compared for 500Gb/s super-channel and 100Gb/s single-wavelength systems. Results show that exclusively using 500Gb/s systems requires 1.7× to 2.6× more network capacity for the same service demands and introduces network scalability concerns.
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