Introduction.- Part I Network Architecture and Planning. - Evolution from Wavelength Switch to Flexgrid Optical Networks.- Taking Advantage of Elastic Optical Networks.- Routing and Spectrum Allocation.- Part II Data Plane.- Transmission in Elastic Optical Networks.- Node Architecture.- Sliceable Bandwidth Variable Transponders.- Part III Control Plane.- Control Plane Architecture.- OpenFlow in Optical Networks.- Application Based Network Operations.- In-operation Planning. Architecture and Use Cases.- Conclusion.
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