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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2015
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Fabio Cavaliere, Pisa, IT;
Antonio Malacarne, Pisa, IT;
Enrico Forestieri, Pisa, IT;
Marco Secondini, Pisa, IT;
Luca Poti, Pisa, IT;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A method of transmitting communications traffic, the method comprising steps of receiving a sequence of communications traffic bits; and mapping the sequence of communications traffic bits onto a respective one of a plurality of transmission symbols for transmission during a symbol time. Each transmission symbol is identified by a respective first symbol identifier indicative of a respective one or more of a plurality, M, of wavelengths for a transmission signal and a respective second symbol identifier indicative of a respective one or more of a plurality, N, of optical fibers on which to transmit the transmission signal.