1 April 2018, Volume 36, Issue 7, pp. 1390-1457  
8 articles

Control, Management, and Orchestration of Optical Networks: Evolution, Trends, and Challenges

J. Lightwave Technol. 36(7), 1390-1402 (2018)  View: PDF

Sliceable Transponders: Pre-Programmed OAM, Control, and Management

J. Lightwave Technol. 36(7), 1403-1410 (2018)  View: PDF

Realization and Application of Large-Scale Fast Optical Circuit Switch for Data Center Networking

open access J. Lightwave Technol. 36(7), 1411-1419 (2018)  View: PDF

Integration of IoT, Transport SDN, and Edge/Cloud Computing for Dynamic Distribution of IoT Analytics and Efficient Use of Network Resources

J. Lightwave Technol. 36(7), 1420-1428 (2018)  View: PDF

Experimental Validation of a Converged Metro Architecture for Transparent Mobile Front-/Back-Haul Traffic Delivery Using SDN-Enabled Sliceable Bitrate Variable Transceivers

J. Lightwave Technol. 36(7), 1429-1434 (2018)  View: PDF

First Demonstration of Subsystem-Modular Optical Cross-Connect Using Single-Module 6 × 6 Wavelength-Selective Switch

J. Lightwave Technol. 36(7), 1435-1442 (2018)  View: PDF

Cognitive Assurance Architecture for Optical Network Fault Management

J. Lightwave Technol. 36(7), 1443-1450 (2018)  View: PDF

Demonstration of Single-Mode Multicore Fiber Transport Network With Crosstalk-Aware In-Service Optical Path Control

J. Lightwave Technol. 36(7), 1451-1457 (2018)  View: PDF