Table of Contents

• Front cover
• Inside front cover
• Contents
• Spatial channel network (SCN): Opportunities and challenges of introducing spatial bypass toward the massive SDM era [invited]
• Path-based fragmentation metric and RSA algorithms for elastic optical networks
• Load balancing in fixed-routing optical networks with weighted ordering heuristics
• Iterative resource allocation algorithm for EONs based on a linearized GN model
• Efficient real-time scalable make-before-break network re-routing
• Protection schemes for key service in optical networks secured by quantum key distribution (QKD)
• Economic analysis of TWDM PONs: A sustainability and policy-making perspective
• Unified error performance of a multihop DF-FSO network with aperture averaging
• Mechanism design and performance analysis of coordinated registration protocol for NG-EPON
• Alien wavelengths in national research and education network infrastructures based on open line systems: Challenges and opportunities
• Grid architecture of a metro-access optical network to support discretionary peer-to-peer intracommunication and intercommunication between ONUs
• Accurate quality of transmission estimation with machine learning

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