Introduction to the OFC 2020 Special Issue

Jane M. Simmons

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(1), OFC1-OFC1 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

On the suitability, requisites, and challenges of machine learning [Invited]

Rui Manuel Morais

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(1), A1-A12 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

DBA dis-aggregation in PON-OLT with scalability enhancement by REPORT/GATE compression [Invited]

Keita Nishimoto, Kota Asaka, Jun-ichi Kani, and Jun Terada

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(1), A13-A20 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

TAPI-enabled SDN control for partially disaggregated multi-domain (OLS) and multi-layer (WDM over SDM) optical networks [Invited]

C. Manso, R. Muñoz, N. Yoshikane, R. Casellas, R. Vilalta, R. Martínez, T. Tsuritani, and I. Morita

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(1), A21-A33 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

On the benefits of domain adaptation techniques for quality of transmission estimation in optical networks

Cristina Rottondi, Riccardo di Marino, Mirko Nava, Alessandro Giusti, and Andrea Bianco

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(1), A34-A43 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Transceiver technologies for passive optical networks: past, present, and future [Invited Tutorial]

Vincent Houtsma, Amitkumar Mahadevan, Noriaki Kaneda, and Doutje van Veen

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(1), A44-A55 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparison of domain adaptation and active learning techniques for quality of transmission estimation with small-sized training datasets [Invited]

Dario Azzimonti, Cristina Rottondi, Alessandro Giusti, Massimo Tornatore, and Andrea Bianco

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(1), A56-A66 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Toward lower-diameter large-scale HPC and data center networks with co-packaged optics

Pavlos Maniotis, Laurent Schares, Benjamin G. Lee, Marc A. Taubenblatt, and Daniel M. Kuchta

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(1), A67-A77 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Open whitebox architecture for smart integration of optical networking and data center technology [Invited]

Hideki Nishizawa, Wataru Ishida, Yoshiaki Sone, Takafumi Tanaka, Seiki Kuwabara, Tetsuro Inui, Takeo Sasai, and Masahito Tomizawa

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(1), A78-A87 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

From CORD to SDN Enabled Broadband Access (SEBA) [Invited Tutorial]

Saurav Das

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(1), A88-A99 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Hard-input FEC evaluation using Markov models for equalization-induced correlated errors in 50G PON

Amitkumar Mahadevan, Doutje van Veen, Noriaki Kaneda, Alex Duque, Adriaan de Lind van Wijngaarden, and Vincent Houtsma

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(1), A100-A110 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

100 Gbps/λ PON downstream O- and C-band alternatives using direct-detection and linear-impairment equalization [Invited]

Pablo Torres-Ferrera, Haoyi Wang, Valter Ferrero, and Roberto Gaudino

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(2), A111-A123 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Technoeconomic analysis of spatial channel networks (SCNs): benefits from spatial bypass and spectral grooming [Invited]

Masahiko Jinno, Yu Asano, Yoshiki Azuma, Takahiro Kodama, and Riku Nakai

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(2), A124-A134 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient preamble design and digital signal processing in upstream burst-mode detection of 100G TDM coherent-PON

Junwen Zhang, Zhensheng Jia, Mu Xu, Haipeng Zhang, and Luis Alberto Campos

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(2), A135-A143 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical network security management: requirements, architecture, and efficient machine learning models for detection of evolving threats [Invited]

Marija Furdek, Carlos Natalino, Andrea Di Giglio, and Marco Schiano

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(2), A144-A155 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Assessment on the in-field lightpath QoT computation including connector loss uncertainties

Alessio Ferrari, Karthikeyan Balasubramanian, Mark Filer, Yawei Yin, Esther Le Rouzic, Jan Kundrát, Gert Grammel, Gabriele Galimberti, and Vittorio Curri

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(2), A156-A164 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Hybrid-learning-assisted impairments abstraction framework for service planning and provisioning over multi-domain optical networks

Rui Wang, Reza Nejabati, and Dimitra Simeonidou

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(2), A165-A177 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Indoor optical wireless access networks—recent progress [Invited]

Ampalavanapillai Nirmalathas, Tingting Song, Sampath Edirisinghe, Ke Wang, Christina Lim, Elaine Wong, Chathurika Ranaweera, and Kamal Alameh

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(2), A178-A186 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Programmable VCSEL-based photonic system architecture for future agile Tb/s metro networks

M. Svaluto Moreolo, J. M. Fabrega, L. Nadal, R. Martínez, R. Casellas, J. Vílchez, R. Muñoz, R. Vilalta, A. Gatto, P. Parolari, P. Boffi, C. Neumeyr, D. Larrabeiti, G. Otero, and J. P. Fernández-Palacios

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(2), A187-A199 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF

Enabling technologies for low-latency service migration in 5G transport networks [Invited]

Jun Li, Lei Chen, and Jiajia Chen

J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 13(2), A200-A210 (2021)  View: HTML | PDF