Towards supporting a myriad of new services and applications under highly heterogeneous
operating conditions, while dynamically adapting to capacity and quality-of-service (QoS) …

To deal with the challenging requirements of metropolitan area networks (MANs), it is
essential to design cost-effective systems that can support high capacity and dynamic …

The sliceable bandwidth variable transceiver (S-BVT) is a key element in addressing the
challenges and evolution of optical networks, and supporting the ever-increasing traffic …

Innovative photonic solutions designed and developed in the H2020 research project
PASSION are presented for the future metropolitan area network (MAN) supporting different …

All-Optical Paths across Multiple Hierarchical Levels in Large Metropolitan Area Networks Page
1 All-Optical Paths across Multiple Hierarchical Levels in Large Metropolitan Area Networks …

C-band InP vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) exploitation can be appealing also
for high-capacity transmission over hundreds of kilometres. Long-wavelength VCSELs can …

VTT's well-proven 3 μm SOI (Silicon Over Insulator) photonic integration platform is
particularly suitable for passive optical functionalities such as Multiplexers, De-Multiplexers …

Metropolitan optical networks are undergoing major transformations to continue being able
to provide services that meet the requirements of the applications of the future. The arrival of …

Long-wavelength vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs) can represent an
alternative solution for the development of transmitters with reduced cost, power …

An SDN-enabled photonic system adopting VCSEL technology is experimentally analyzed
targeting dynamic 5G-supportive MAN. Direct and coherent detection modules are …