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Node Architectures for Elastic and Flexible Optical Networks

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  1. University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

    Georgios Zervas & Emilio Hugues-Salas

  2. University of Peloponnese, Peloponnese, Greece

    Tanya Polity

  3. Alcatel-Lucent, Vimercate, MB, Italy

    Silvano Frigerio

  4. Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

    Ken-Ichi Sato

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Zervas, G., Hugues-Salas, E., Polity, T., Frigerio, S., Sato, KI. (2016). Node Architectures for Elastic and Flexible Optical Networks. In: López, V., Velasco, L. (eds) Elastic Optical Networks. Optical Networks. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30174-7_6

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