Abstract
We estimate through a probabilistic model and simulations the sharing potential of rate-adaptive transponders in dynamic optical networks and draw comparisons with mixed-line-rate networks, showing up to 40% saving potential for adaptive solutions.
© 2012 Optical Society of America
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