If You Love Coherent, Set it Free: Extending Coherent Optics to the Outside Plant
- Unleashing the power of coherent optics in the outside plant (OSP) environment
- Examining the key technology innovations, contrast dual-laser and sub-carrier approaches
- Discussing the operational challenges and the architectures that help converge optical links from the core to the home
Venk Mutalik
Comcast Fellow
Comcast
Our Ultimate Fiber Network Just Got a New Look with a Comb – A Comprehensive Exploration of Optical Frequency Combs
- Introducing the concept of optical power generator and grid to optimize the use of optical resources
- Leveraging these comb sources over a single access network fiber
- Understanding the challenges and insights into potential solutions
- Assessing the architecture and migration strategies towards an ultimate cable fiber network
Alberto Campos
Fellow
CableLabs
Tactics for Deploying C-L CDC-F DWDM Systems
- Launching high-performing optical transport technology without disrupting the customer
- Exploring best practices to overcome fiber non-linearities, such as Simulated Raman Scattering (SRS) and Amplified Spontaneous Emission (ASE) line-loading and minimizing network fragmentation.
- Understanding the technical and economic implications of deploying and operationalizing long-haul C-L CDC-F DWDM technology
- Developing a roadmap that can adapt to the dynamic landscape of wireline and wireless network evolution and the strategic deployment of advanced DWDM
Tanuja Maneesh
Senior Optical Transport Engineer
Rogers Communications