Historically, optical networks used a fixed-grid spacing that dictated channel placement. Available bandwidth was split initially based on filter technology limits and each channel had to match each allocated spectrum slot. This handbook explores the concepts and considerations required in channel planning for a modern flexible-grid submarine network.
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