Scaling and Autonomous Operation of Future Transport Networks
Conference: ECOC 2024 - 50th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/22/2024 - 09/26/2024 at Frankfurt, Germany
Proceedings: ITG-Fb. 317: ECOC 2024
Pages: 4Language: englishTyp: PDF
Authors:
Simsarian, Jesse E.; Neilson, David T.; Kelly, Colin; Szczerban, Mijail; Katransky, John; McKay, Brad; Ryf, Roland; Zami, Thierry
Abstract:
Capacity growth of terrestrial optical networks is continuing by deploying multiple fibers per direction for spatial division multiplexing. We discuss introducing spatial switching to manage these fibers and methods to achieve autonomous network operation with AI and network digital twins.