GMPLS Signaling Feedback for Encompassing Physical Impairments in Transparent Optical Networks. - Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Nicola Andriolli; Filippo Cugini; Luca Valcarenghi; Piero Castoldi (GLOBECOM, 2006)

Centralized vs. Distributed Approaches for Encompassing Physical Impairments in Transparent Optical Networks. - Piero Castoldi; Filippo Cugini; Luca Valcarenghi; Nicola Sambo; Esther Le Rouzic; M. J. Poirrier; Nicola Andriolli; Francesco Paolucci; Alessio Giorgetti (ONDM, 2007)

A Contention Detection Scheme for Lightpath Restoration in GMPLS Networks. - Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Isabella Cerutti; Piero Castoldi (IEEE Commun. Lett., 2007)

Distributing Shared Regenerator Information in GMPLS-Controlled Translucent Networks. - Nicola Sambo; Nicola Andriolli; Alessio Giorgetti; Filippo Cugini; Luca Valcarenghi; Piero Castoldi (IEEE Commun. Lett., 2008)

GMPLS-controlled dynamic translucent optical networks. - Nicola Sambo; Nicola Andriolli; Alessio Giorgetti; Luca Valcarenghi; Isabella Cerutti; Piero Castoldi; Filippo Cugini (IEEE Netw., 2009)

Wavelengths and Regenerators Sharing in GMPLS-Controlled WSONs. - Anna V. Manolova; Alessio Giorgetti; Isabella Cerutti; Nicola Sambo; Nicola Andriolli; Raul Muñoz 001; Ricardo Martínez 001; Ramon Casellas; Sarah Ruepp; Piero Castoldi (GLOBECOM, 2010)

Shared Path Protection in GMPLS networks with limited wavelength conversion capability. - Anna V. Manolova; Sarah Ruepp; Raul Muñoz 001; Ramon Casellas; Ricardo Martinez 001; Isabella Cerutti; Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Nicola Andriolli; Piero Castoldi (HPSR, 2010)

Path state-based update of PCE traffic engineering database in wavelength switched optical networks. - Alessio Giorgetti; Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo; Francesco Paolucci; Nicola Andriolli; Piero Castoldi (IEEE Commun. Lett., 2010)

Lightpath Establishment Assisted by Offline QoT Estimation in Transparent Optical Networks. - Nicola Sambo; Yvan Pointurier; Filippo Cugini; Luca Valcarenghi; Piero Castoldi; Ioannis Tomkos (JOCN, 2010)

Signaling-Based Joint Selection of Wavelengths and Regenerator Points in GMPLS-Controlled WSONs. - Anna V. Manolova; Isabella Cerutti; Nicola Andriolli; Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Piero Castoldi; Sarah Ruepp (GLOBECOM, 2011)

Enforcing QoT via PCE in Multi Bit-Rate WSONs. - Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Marco Secondini; Paola Iovanna; Giulio Bottari; Piero Castoldi (IEEE Commun. Lett., 2011)

Candidate Paths for Impairment-Aware PCE in 10-100 Gb/s Optical Networks. - Nicola Sambo; Francesco Paolucci; Gianluca Meloni; Filippo Cugini; Marco Secondini; Luca Potì; Piero Castoldi (IEEE Commun. Lett., 2011)

Experimental Demonstration of Impairment-Aware PCE for Multi-Bit-Rate WSONs. - Francesco Paolucci; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Alessio Giorgetti; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2011)

Probe Schemes for Quality-of-Transmission-Aware Wavelength Provisioning. - Carolina Pinart; Nicola Sambo; Esther Le Rouzic; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2011)

Wavelength Preference in GMPLS-controlled Wavelength Switched Optical Networks. - Nicola Sambo; Nicola Andriolli; Alessio Giorgetti; Piero Castoldi (Netw. Protoc. Algorithms, 2011)

QoT-aware lightpath set-up in GMPLS-controlled WDM networks: A survey. - Piero Castoldi; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Luca Valcarenghi (Opt. Switch. Netw., 2011)

Experimenting push-pull defragmentation in flexible optical networks with direct detection. - Filippo Cugini; Francesco Paolucci; Gianluca Berrettini; Marco Secondini; Francesco Fresi; Gianluca Meloni; Nicola Sambo; Luca Potì; Piero Castoldi (GLOBECOM, 2012)

Toward high-rate and flexible optical networks. - Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi; Filippo Cugini; Giulio Bottari; Paola Iovanna (IEEE Commun. Mag., 2012)

Encompassing ROADM add/drop constraints in GMPLS-based WSONs. - Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Giulio Bottari; Paola Iovanna; Piero Castoldi (Trans. Emerg. Telecommun. Technol., 2012)

Distributed Sharing of Functionalities and Resources in Survivable GMPLS-Controlled WSONs. - Anna V. Manolova; Isabella Cerutti; Raul Muñoz 001; Sarah Ruepp; Alessio Giorgetti; Nicola Andriolli; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi; Ricardo Martínez 001; Ramon Casellas (JOCN, 2012)

Enabling transparent lambda services between metro and core networks. - Francesco Paolucci; Alessio Giorgetti; Nicola Sambo; Luca Valcarenghi; Martin Maier 001; Piero Castoldi (Photonic Netw. Commun., 2012)

Elastic optical networks: The vision of the ICT project IDEALIST. - Marc Bohn; Antonio Napoli; Antonio D'Errico; Giuseppe Ferraris; Matthias Gunkel; Felipe Jiménez 001; Juan Pedro Fernández-Palacios; Patricia Layec; George Zervas; Norberto Amaya Gonzalez; Dimitra Simeonidou; Johannes Karl Fischer; et al. (Future Network & Mobile Summit, 2013)

IDEALIST control and service management solutions for dynamic and adaptive flexi-grid DWDM networks. - Raul Muñoz 001; Víctor López 001; Ramon Casellas; Óscar González de Dios; Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo; Antonio D'Errico; Ori Gerstel; Daniel King; Sergio López-Buedo; Patricia Layec; Antonio Cimmino; et al. (Future Network & Mobile Summit, 2013)

Optical multicast at 224 Gb/s with tunable frequency conversion in a flex-grid network testbed. - Gianluca Meloni; Nicola Sambo; Antonio Malacarne; Gianluca Berrettini; Filippo Cugini; Luca Potì; Antonella Bogoni (OFC/NFOEC, 2013)

Software defined code-rate-adaptive Terabit/s based on time-frequency packing. - Nicola Sambo; Francesco Paolucci; Filippo Cugini; Marco Secondini; Luca Potì; Gianluca Berrettini; Gianluca Meloni; Francesco Fresi; Giulio Bottari; Piero Castoldi (OFC/NFOEC, 2013)

A Survey on the Path Computation Element (PCE) Architecture. - Francesco Paolucci; Filippo Cugini; Alessio Giorgetti; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi (IEEE Commun. Surv. Tutorials, 2013)

On the Optimal Design of a Spectrum-Switched Optical Network With Multiple Modulation Formats and Rates. - Ion Popescu; Isabella Cerutti; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2013)

Demonstration of Data and Control Plane for Optical Multicast at 100 and 200 Gb/s With and Without Frequency Conversion. - Nicola Sambo; Gianluca Meloni; Gianluca Berrettini; Francesco Paolucci; Antonio Malacarne; Antonella Bogoni; Filippo Cugini; Luca Potì; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2013)

Regenerator placement in code-rate-adaptive flexi-grid networks. - Isabella Cerutti; Francesca Martinelli; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (ECOC, 2014)

Impact of SBVTs based on multi-wavelength source during provisioning and restoration in elastic optical networks. - Matteo Dallaglio; Alessio Giorgetti; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi (ECOC, 2014)

First demonstration of SDN-controlled SBVT based on multi-wavelength source with programmable and asymmetric channel spacing. - Nicola Sambo; Gianluca Meloni; Francesco Paolucci; Muhammad Imran 004; Francesco Fresi; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi; Luca Potì (ECOC, 2014)

Virtual network provisioning over multi-line rate networks with fixed or flexible grid. - Eduardo Barra; R. Salinas; F. Mora; Marco Tarifeño; Alejandra Beghelli; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi (ICTON, 2014)

Exploiting differentiated filter configuration in fixed and flex-grid optical networks. - Piero Castoldi; Nicola Sambo; Francesco Paolucci; Gianluca Meloni; Francesco Fresi; Marco Secondini; Luca Potì; Filippo Cugini (ICTON, 2014)

Benefits of active stateful PCE for flexgrid networks. - Filippo Cugini; Francesco Paolucci; Francesco Fresi; Gianluca Meloni; Gianluca Berrettini; Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Tommaso Foggi; Luca Potì; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2014)

Impact of slice-ability on dynamic restoration in GMPLS-based Flexible Optical Networks. - Matteo Dallaglio; Alessio Giorgetti; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2014)

Filter optimization in SDN-based flexgrid networks. - Francesco Paolucci; Francesco Fresi; Alberto Castro; Luis Velasco 001; Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Luca Potì; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2014)

SDN control of all-optical frequency conversion and defragmentation for super-channels. - Francesco Paolucci; Nicola Sambo; Gianluca Meloni; Gianluca Berrettini; Francesco Fresi; Luca Potì; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2014)

Transponder architecture supporting multi-wavelength source. - Nicola Sambo; Valeria Vercesi; Muhammad Imran 004; Piero Castoldi; Antonio D'Errico; Claudio Porzi; Filippo Cugini; Antonella Bogoni; Luca Potì (ONDM, 2014)

Frequency Conversion and Source-Independent Push-Pull for Super-Channels in Flex-Grid Optical Networks. - Gianluca Berrettini; Gianluca Meloni; Nicola Sambo; Francesco Fresi; Luca Potì; Piero Castoldi (IEEE Commun. Lett., 2014)

Sliceable Transponder Architecture Including Multiwavelength Source. - Nicola Sambo; Antonio D'Errico; Claudio Porzi; Valeria Vercesi; Muhammad Imran 004; Filippo Cugini; Antonella Bogoni; Luca Potì; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2014)

Towards plug-and-play software-defined EONs: Field trial of self-adaptation carrier spacing. - Filippo Cugini; Francesco Fresi; Francesco Paolucci; Gianluca Meloni; Luca Potì; Nicola Sambo; Antonio D'Errico; Piero Castoldi (ECOC, 2015)

On the Add & Drop architecture for S-BVTs in EONs. - Matteo Dallaglio; Nicola Sambo; Annachiara Pagano; Emilio Riccardi; Alessio Giorgetti; Piero Castoldi (ECOC, 2015)

Hierarchical monitoring architecture and OAM Handler. - Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Andrea Sgambelluri; Piero Castoldi (ECOC, 2015)

IDEALIST data plane solutions for elastic optical networks. - Patricia Layec; Annachiara Dupas; Markus Nölle; Johannes Karl Fischer; Colja Schubert; Josep M. Fabrega; Michela Svaluto Moreolo; Nicola Sambo; Gianluca Meloni; Francesco Fresi; Antonio Napoli; Danish Rafique; et al. (EuCNC, 2015)

Sliceable bandwidth variable transponder: The IDEALIST vision. - Emilio Riccardi; Annachiara Pagano; Emilio Hugues-Salas; Georgios Zervas; Dimitra Simeonidou; Marc Bohn; Antonio Napoli; Danish Rafique; Antonio D'Errico; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi; Talha Rahman; et al. (EuCNC, 2015)

Hierarchical OAM Infrastructure for Proactive Control of SDN-Based Elastic Optical Networks. - Francesco Paolucci; Andrea Sgambelluri; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (GLOBECOM, 2015)

A monitoring architecture for self-configurable optical networks. - Piero Castoldi; Giacomo Bernini; Konstantinos Christodoulopoulos; Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo (ICTON, 2015)

ORCHESTRA - Optical performance monitoring enabling flexible networking. - Konstantinos Christodoulopoulos; Panagiotis C. Kokkinos; Andrea Di Giglio; Annachiara Pagano; Nikos Argyris 002; Christos Spatharakis; Stefanos Dris; Hercules Avramopoulos; Jean-Christophe Antona; Camille Delezoide; Philippe Jennevé; Jelena Pesic; et al. (ICTON, 2015)

Impact of multi-wavelength sliceable transponders in elastic optical networks. - Matteo Dallaglio; Alessio Giorgetti; Nicola Sambo; Luis Velasco 001; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2015)

Routing, code, and spectrum assignment (RCSA) in elastic optical networks. - Nicola Sambo; Gianluca Meloni; Filippo Cugini; Antonio D'Errico; Luca Potì; Paola Iovanna; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2015)

Applications of advanced microring filters for switching in next generation elastic optical networks. - Francesco Fresi; Nicola Sambo; Claudio Porzi; Gianluca Meloni; Antonella Bogoni; Luca Potì (ONDM, 2015)

Code-adaptive transmission accounting for filtering effects in EON. - Gianluca Meloni; Luca Potì; Nicola Sambo; Francesco Fresi; Fabio Cavaliere (ONDM, 2015)

Next generation optical nodes: The vision of the European research project IDEALIST. - Emilio Hugues-Salas; Georgios Zervas; Dimitra Simeonidou; Evangelos A. Kosmatos; Theofanis Orphanoudakis; Alexandros A. Stavdas; Marc Bohn; Antonio Napoli; Talha Rahman; Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo; Silvano Frigerio; et al. (IEEE Commun. Mag., 2015)

Next generation elastic optical networks: The vision of the European research project IDEALIST. - Antonio Napoli; Marc Bohn; Danish Rafique; Alexandros A. Stavdas; Nicola Sambo; Luca Potì; Markus Nölle; Johannes Karl Fischer; Emilio Riccardi; Annachiara Pagano; Andrea Di Giglio; Michela Svaluto Moreolo; et al. (IEEE Commun. Mag., 2015)

Next generation sliceable bandwidth variable transponders. - Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi; Antonio D'Errico; Emilio Riccardi; Annachiara Pagano; Michela Svaluto Moreolo; Josep M. Fabrega; Danish Rafique; Antonio Napoli; Silvano Frigerio; Emilio Hugues-Salas; Georgios Zervas; et al. (IEEE Commun. Mag., 2015)

Active Stateful PCE With Hitless LDPC Code Adaptation [Invited]. - Filippo Cugini; Francesco Fresi; Francesco Paolucci; Gianluca Meloni; Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Tommaso Foggi; Luca Potì; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2015)

Provisioning and Restoration With Sliceability in GMPLS-Based Elastic Optical Networks [Invited]. - Matteo Dallaglio; Alessio Giorgetti; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2015)

Vendor-Interoperable Elastic Optical Interfaces: Standards, Experiments, and Challenges [Invited]. - Matthias Gunkel; Arnold Mattheus; Felix Wissel; Antonio Napoli; João Pedro 001; Nelson Costa; Talha Rahman; Gianluca Meloni; Francesco Fresi; Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo; Marc Bohn (JOCN, 2015)

Superfilter Technique in SDN-Controlled Elastic Optical Networks [Invited]. - Francesco Paolucci; Filippo Cugini; Francesco Fresi; Gianluca Meloni; Alessio Giorgetti; Nicola Sambo; Luca Potì; Alberto Castro; Luis Velasco 001; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2015)

Routing, Code, and Spectrum Assignment, Subcarrier Spacing, and Filter Configuration in Elastic Optical Networks [Invited]. - Nicola Sambo; Gianluca Meloni; Filippo Cugini; Francesco Fresi; Antonio D'Errico; Luca Potì; Paola Iovanna; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2015)

Control of Frequency Conversion and Defragmentation for Super-Channels [Invited]. - Nicola Sambo; Francesco Paolucci; Gianluca Meloni; Francesco Fresi; Luca Potì; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2015)

Exploiting network kriging for fault localization. - Kostas Christodoulopoulos; Nicola Sambo; Emmanouel A. Varvarigos (OFC, 2016)

Receiver architecture with filter for power-efficient drop&waste networks. - Filippo Cugini; Claudio Porzi; Nicola Sambo; Antonella Bogoni; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2016)

YANG model and NETCONF protocol for control and management of elastic optical networks. - Matteo Dallaglio; Nicola Sambo; J. Akhtar; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2016)

Management of sliceable transponder with NETCONF and YANG. - Matteo Dallaglio; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (ONDM, 2016)

Add and Drop Architectures for Multi-Carrier Transponders in EONs. - Matteo Dallaglio; Thierry Zami; Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Annachiara Pagano; Emilio Riccardi; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2016)

On the Filter Narrowing Issues in Elastic Optical Networks. - Josep M. Fàbrega; Michela Svaluto Moreolo; L. Martín; Anna Chiado Piat; Emilio Riccardi; Diego Roccato; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Luca Potì; Shuangyi Yan; Emilio Hugues-Salas; Dimitra Simeonidou; et al. (JOCN, 2016)

On the performance of advanced integrated microring filters for switching applications in next-generation elastic optical networks. - Claudio Porzi; Francesco Fresi; Nicola Sambo; Luca Potì; Antonella Bogoni (Photonic Netw. Commun., 2016)

Control and Management of Sliceable Transponders. - Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Filippo Cugini; Matteo Dallaglio; Piero Castoldi (ECOC, 2017)

Experimental Demonstration of Network Automation based on QoT Estimation and Monitoring in both Single- and Multi-Domains. - Nicola Sambo; Pietro G. Giardina; Ippokratis Sartzetakis; Andrea Sgambelluri; Francesco Fresi; Matteo Dallaglio; Gianluca Meloni; Giacomo Bernini; Konstantinos Christodoulopoulos; Piero Castoldi; Emmanouel A. Varvarigos (ECOC, 2017)

Signal overlap for efficient 1+1 protection in elastic optical networks (EONs). - Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo; Tommaso Foggi; Marc Ruiz 001; Luis Velasco 001; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2017)

Demonstration of a SDN-based spectrum monitoring of elastic optical networks. - Matteo Dallaglio; Quan Pham-Van; Fabien Boitier; Camille Delezoide; Dominique Verchère; Patricia Layec; Arnaud Dupas; Nicola Sambo; Sébastien Bigo; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2017)

Pre-programming resilience schemes upon failure through NETCONF and YANG. - Matteo Dallaglio; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2017)

Configuring monitoring entities through NETCONF and YANG in control and hierarchical management planes. - Pietro G. Giardina; Nicola Sambo; Matteo Dallaglio; Giacomo Bernini; Gino Carrozzo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2017)

Demonstration of effective OAM for alien wavelength and transport network. - Francesco Paolucci; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2017)

Early pre-FEC BER degradation detection to meet committed QoS. - Alba P. Vela; Marc Ruiz 001; Francesco Fresi; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Luis Velasco 001; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2017)

Bit Index Explicit Replication (BIER) multicasting in transport networks. - Alessio Giorgetti; Andrea Sgambelluri; Francesco Paolucci; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi; Filippo Cugini (ONDM, 2017)

YANG Models for Vendor-Neutral Optical Networks, Reconfigurable through State Machine. - Matteo Dallaglio; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (IEEE Commun. Mag., 2017)

Dedicated Protection With Signal Overlap in Elastic Optical Networks. - Filippo Cugini; Marc Ruiz 001; Tommaso Foggi; Luis Velasco 001; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2017)

Control and Management of Transponders With NETCONF and YANG. - Matteo Dallaglio; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2017)

Field Trial of Marginless Operations of An Optical Network Facing Ageing and Performance Fluctuations. - Camille Delezoide; Kostas Christodoulopoulos; Aristotelis Kretsis; Nikos Argyris 002; Giannis Kanakis; Andrea Sgambelluri; Nicola Sambo; Pietro G. Giardina; Giacomo Bernini; Diego Roccato; Alessandero Percelsi; Roberto Morro; et al. (ECOC, 2018)

Connection Setup in Open Systems: Interfaces, Amplification, and Equalization. - Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Andrea Sgambelluri; Emilio Riccardi; Francesco Fresi; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (ECOC, 2018)

Interactive Automated Fiber Type Identification. - Emmanuel Seve; Camille Delezoide; Jelena Pesic; Fabien Boitier; Andrea Sgambelluri; Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Sébastien Bigo; Yvan Pointurier (ECOC, 2018)

Provisioning RAN as a Service (RANaaS) Connectivity in an Optical Metro Network Through NETCONF and YANG. - Andrea Sgambelluri; Francesco Paolucci; Piero Castoldi; Nicola Sambo; Paola Iovanna; G. Imbarlina; Teresa Pepe; Luca Valcarenghi (ECOC, 2018)

Optical White Box: Modeling and Implementation. - Piero Castoldi; Alessio Giorgetti; Andrea Sgambelluri; Gabriele Cecchetti; Anna Lina Ruscelli; Nicola Sambo; Francesco Paolucci; A. Morea; Isabella Cerutti; Filippo Cugini (ICTON, 2018)

Pre-Emptive Detection and Localization of Failures Towards Marginless Operations of Optical Networks. - Camille Delezoide; Konstantinos Christodoulopoulos; Aristotelis Kretsis; Nikos Argyris 002; Giannis Kanakis; Andrea Sgambelluri; Nicola Sambo; Pietro G. Giardina; Giacomo Bernini; Diego Roccato; Alessandero Percelsi; Roberto Morro; et al. (ICTON, 2018)

Mobile Transport and Computing Platform for 5G Verticals: Resource Abstraction and Implementation. - Nicola Sambo; Luca Valcarenghi; Paola Iovanna; G. Imbarlina; Fabio Ubaldi; Teresa Pepe; Andres Garcia-Saavedra; Giada Landi; Iñaki Pascual; Ricardo Martínez 001; Josep Mangues-Bafalluy; Christian Vitale; et al. (NFV-SDN, 2018)

Observe-Decide-Act: Experimental Demonstration of a Self-Healing Network. - Kostas Christodoulopoulos; Nicola Sambo; Nikolaos Argyris 002; Pietro G. Giardina; Giannis Kanakis; Aristotelis Kretsis; Francesco Fresi; Andrea Sgambelluri; Giacomo Bernini; Camille Delezoide; Filippo Cugini; Hercules Avramopoulos; et al. (OFC, 2018)

Orchestrating Lightpath Adaptation and Flexible Functional Split to Recover Virtualized RAN Connectivity. - Koteswararao Kondepu; Nicola Sambo; Francesco Giannone; Piero Castoldi; Luca Valcarenghi (OFC, 2018)

Experimental Demonstration of Fully Disaggregated White Box Including Different Types of Transponders and Monitors, Controlled by NETCONF and YANG. - Nicola Sambo; Kostas Christodoulopoulos; Nikolaos Argyris 002; Pietro G. Giardina; Camille Delezoide; Andrea Sgambelluri; Aristotelis Kretsis; Giannis Kanakis; Francesco Fresi; Giacomo Bernini; Hercules Avramopoulos; Emmanouel A. Varvarigos; et al. (OFC, 2018)

Fully Disaggregated ROADM White Box with NETCONF/YANG Control, Telemetry, and Machine Learning-based Monitoring. - Andrea Sgambelluri; José Luis Izquierdo-Zaragoza; Alessio Giorgetti; Lluis Gifre; Luis Velasco 001; Francesco Paolucci; Nicola Sambo; Francesco Fresi; Piero Castoldi; Anna Chiado Piat; Roberto Morro; Emilio Riccardi; et al. (OFC, 2018)

Networks for Future Services in a Smart City: Lessons Learned from the Connected OFCity Challenge 2017. - Domaniç Lavery; Marco Ruffini; Luca Valcarenghi; Naoto Yoshimoto; Thomas Pfeiffer 001; Dave Hood; Junwen Zhang; Daniel King; Hal Roberts; Rajesh Yadav; Nicola Sambo; Marco Tacca; et al. (IEEE Commun. Mag., 2018)

A Survey of Optical Carrier Generation Techniques for Terabit Capacity Elastic Optical Networks. - Muhammad Imran 004; Prince M. Anandarajah; Aleksandra Kaszubowska-Anandarajah; Nicola Sambo; Luca Potì (IEEE Commun. Surv. Tutorials, 2018)

Experimental Demonstration of a Lightpath Management Procedure Based on a Hierarchical Architecture. - Pietro G. Giardina; Nicola Sambo; Matteo Dallaglio; Giacomo Bernini; Gino Carrozzo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (JOCN, 2018)

Orchestrating Lightpath Recovery and Flexible Functional Split to Preserve Virtualized RAN Connectivity. - Koteswararao Kondepu; Andrea Sgambelluri; Nicola Sambo; Francesco Giannone; Piero Castoldi; Luca Valcarenghi (JOCN, 2018)

Exploiting Spectrum Sharing for Soft Failure Recovery. - Ippokratis Sartzetakis; Nicola Sambo; Konstantinos Christodoulopoulos; Piero Castoldi; Emmanouel A. Varvarigos (JOCN, 2018)

Upgrade Capacity Scenarios Enabled by Multi-band Optical Systems. - Alessio Ferrari 002; Antonio Napoli; Johannes K. Fischer; Nelson Costa; João Pedro 001; Nicola Sambo; Erwan Pincemin; Bernd Sommerkorn-Krombholz; Vittorio Curri (ICTON, 2019)

Exploiting PDCP Filtering for Implementing Capacity Efficient Virtual RAN Recovery. - Federico Civerchia; Koteswararao Kondepu; Francesco Giannone; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi; Luca Valcarenghi (ICTON, 2019)

Software-Defined Reconfigurability, White Boxes, and Abstraction. - Nicola Sambo; Alessio Giorgetti; Andrea Sgambelluri; Piero Castoldi; Luca Valcarenghi (ONDM, 2019)

Enabling locally automated reconfigurations in disaggregated networks. - Nicola Sambo; Andrea Sgambelluri; Filippo Cugini; Antonio D'Errico; Piero Castoldi (OECC/PSC, 2019)

Toward efficient, reliable, and autonomous optical networks: the ORCHESTRA solution [Invited]. - Konstantinos Christodoulopoulos; Camille Delezoide; Nicola Sambo; Aristotelis Kretsis; Ippokratis Sartzetakis; Andrea Sgambelluri; Nikolaos Argyris 002; Giannis Kanakis; Pietro G. Giardina; Giacomo Bernini; Diego Roccato; Alessandero Percelsi; et al. (JOCN, 2019)

A Fast and Low Capacity Virtual RAN Recovery based on PDCP Split and Optical Fronthaul Traffic Filtering. - Federico Civerchia; Koteswararao Kondepu; Justine Cris Borromeo; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi; Luca Valcarenghi (5G World Forum, 2020)

Mode-group division multiplexing for provisioning in SDM networks. - Nicola Sambo; Paolo Martelli; Paola Parolari; Alberto Gatto 001; Piero Castoldi; Pierpaolo Boffi (ECOC, 2020)

Beyond C-band in optical networks. - Nicola Sambo; Alessio Ferrari 002; Antonio Napoli; Nelson Costa; João Pedro 001; Bernd Sommerkorn-Krombholz; Piero Castoldi; Vittorio Curri (ICTON, 2020)

Locally automated restoration in SDN disaggregated networks. - Nicola Sambo (JOCN, 2020)

Multiband Seamless Network Upgrade by Exploiting the E-band. - Nicola Sambo; Alessio Ferrari 002; Antonio Napoli; João Pedro 001; L. S. Kiani; Piero Castoldi; Vittorio Curri (ECOC, 2021)

Enabling Delegation of Control Plane Functionalities for Time Sensitive Networks. - Nicola Sambo; Silvia Fichera; Andrea Sgambelluri; Giuseppe Fioccola; Piero Castoldi; Kostas Katsalis (IEEE Access, 2021)

Optical Network Authentication through Rayleigh Backscattering Fingerprints of the Composing Fibers. - Pantea Nadimi Goki; Thomas Teferi Mulugeta; Nicola Sambo; Roberto Caldelli; Luca Potì (GLOBECOM, 2022)

Multi-band Optical Network Assisted by GNPy: an Experimental Demonstration. - Mariano Devigili; Pantea Nadimi Goki; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi; Luca Potì; Andrea D'Amico; Vittorio Curri (LATINCOM, 2022)

QoT-Driven Optical Control and Data Plane in Multi-Vendor Disaggregated Networks. - Giacomo Borraccini; Stefano Straullu; Alessio Giorgetti; Rocco D'Ingillo; Davide Scano; Andrea D'Amico; Emanuele Virgillito; Antonino Nespola; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Vittorio Curri (OFC, 2022)

Transport Network Upgrade exploiting Multi-Band Systems: S- versus E-band. - Nicola Sambo; Bruno Correia; Antonio Napoli; João Pedro 001; Piero Castoldi; Vittorio Curri (OFC, 2022)

Optical Network Alarms Classification using Unsupervised Machine Learning. - Lareb Zar Khan; Ahmed Triki; Maxime Laye; Nicola Sambo (OECC/PSC, 2022)

Optical identification using physical unclonable functions. - Pantea Nadimi Goki; Stella Civelli; Emanuele Parente; Roberto Caldelli; Thomas Teferi Mulugeta; Nicola Sambo; Marco Secondini; Luca Potì (JOCN, 2022)

Network upgrade exploiting multi band: S- or E-band? - Nicola Sambo; Bruno Correia; Antonio Napoli; João Pedro 001; Leily Kiani; Piero Castoldi; Vittorio Curri (JOCN, 2022)

Optical networks management and control: A review and recent challenges. - Nicola Andriolli; Alessio Giorgetti; Piero Castoldi; Gabriele Cecchetti; Isabella Cerutti; Nicola Sambo; Andrea Sgambelluri; Luca Valcarenghi; Filippo Cugini; Barbara Martini; Francesco Paolucci (Opt. Switch. Netw., 2022)

Energy Efficiency in Next-generation Optical Networks. - Nicola Sambo; Carlos Castro; Nelson Costa; Piero Castoldi; Antonio Napoli (ICTON, 2023)

Disaggregated Optical Network Orchestration based on the Physical Layer Digital Twin. - Giacomo Borraccini; Renato Ambrosone; Alessio Giorgetti; Stefano Straullu; Francesco Aquilino; Emanuele Virgillito; Andrea D'Amico; Rocco D'Ingillo; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Vittorio Curri (OFC, 2023)

Data Augmentation to Reduce Computational Complexity of Neural-Network-Based Soft-Failure Cause Identifier. - Lareb Zar Khan; Pedro J. Freire; João Pedro 001; Nelson Costa; Antonio Napoli; Nicola Sambo (OFC, 2023)

Experimental Optimization of Power-Aware Super-Channels in Elastic Optical Networks. - Margita Radovic; Andrea Sgambelluri; Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo (ONDM, 2023)

Self-Autonomous Multi-Carrier Optical Transmissions. - Andrea Sgambelluri; Margita Radovic; Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi (ONDM, 2023)

Multiband Optical Networks Control and Provisioning. - Nicola Sambo; Margita Radovic; Andrea Sgambelluri; Piero Castoldi (PSC, 2023)

Routing and Spectrum Assignment Based on Reinforcement Learning in Multi-Band Optical Networks. - Abdennour Ben Terki; João Pedro 001; António Eira; Antonio Napoli; Nicola Sambo (PSC, 2023)

Data augmentation to improve performance of neural networks for failure management in optical networks. - Lareb Zar Khan; João Pedro 001; Nelson Costa; Lorenzo De Marinis; Antonio Napoli; Nicola Sambo (JOCN, 2023)

Super-channel spectrum saving optimization procedure in elastic optical networks. - Margita Radovic; Andrea Sgambelluri; Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo (JOCN, 2023)

Experimental Demonstration of Partially Disaggregated Optical Network Control Using the Physical Layer Digital Twin. - Giacomo Borraccini; Stefano Straullu; Alessio Giorgetti; Renato Ambrosone; Emanuele Virgillito; Andrea D'Amico; Rocco D'Ingillo; Francesco Aquilino; Antonino Nespola; Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Vittorio Curri (IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2023)

On the Control of Multi-Function Reprogrammable Silicon Chip for ROADMs and Sliceable Transceivers. - M. Lawson; M. Ali; Margita Radovic; Nicola Sambo; Ramon Casellas; Filippo Cugini; Michela Svaluto Moreolo; A. Santome-Valverde (ICTON, 2024)

Cross Domain Orchestration and Management of Optical Links in Terrestrial-Non Terrestrial Networks. - Francesco Matera; Pierpaolo Salvo; Marina Settembre; Nicola Sambo; Giulio Cossu; Ernesto Ciaramella; Arcangela Rago; Giuseppe Piro; Luigi Alfredo Grieco; Simone Morosi (ICTON, 2024)

Multicarrier Transmission Optimization in Elastic Optical Networks. - Margita Radovic; Andrea Sgambelluri; Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo (ICTON, 2024)

Control of free-space optical links and networks. - Nicola Sambo; Andrea Sgambelluri; Giulio Cossu; Francesco Paolucci; Ernesto Ciaramella (ICTON, 2024)

From Ground to Space: Towards an Integrated Management of Terrestrial and Non Terrestrial Networks. - Francesco Matera; Marina Settembre; Pierpaolo Salvo; Arcangela Rago; Giuseppe Piro; Luigi Alfredo Grieco; Giuseppe Araniti; Sara Pizzi; Federica Rinaldi; Nicola Sambo; Simone Morosi; Alessandro Vizzarri; et al. (MeditCom, 2024)

Field Transmission Performance of Multi-core and Few-Mode Fibers. - Cristian Antonelli; Antonio Mecozzi; Andrea Marotta; Fabio Graziosi; Giammarco Di Sciullo; Domenico Ribezzo; Mikael Mazur; Nicolas K. Fontaine; Lauren Dallachiesa; Roland Ryf; Ruben S. Luis; Benjamin J. Puttnam; et al. (OFC, 2024)

Solutions to Increase Energy Efficiency of Optical Networks. - Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Lorenzo De Marinis; Piero Castoldi (OFC, 2024)

TeraFlowSDN controlling SDM and wideband optical networks. - Andrea Sgambelluri; Nicola Sambo; Muhammad Ismaeel; Lluis Gifre; Carlos Manso; Michael Enrico; Josep M. Fabrega; Ricard Vilalta; Raul Muñoz 001 (OFC, 2024)

Optimizing Deep Learning-Based Failure Management in Optical Networks by Monitoring Relative Neural Activity. - Lareb Zar Khan; João Pedro 001; Omran Ayoub; Nelson Costa; Andrea Sgambelluri; Lorenzo De Marinis; Antonio Napoli; Nicola Sambo (ONDM, 2024)

Dynamic Spatial Aggregation for Energy-Efficient Passive Optical Networks. - Andrea Marotta; Carlo Centofanti; Dajana Cassioli; Fabio Graziosi; A. Pagano; Nicola Sambo; Luca Valcarenghi (ONDM, 2024)

Neural Network-Based Control of TDFA. - Margita Radovic; Andrea Sgambelluri; Nicola Sambo; Piero Castoldi (ONDM, 2024)

Toward High-Capacity and Energy-Efficient Optical Networks. - Nicola Sambo; Filippo Cugini; Piero Castoldi (ONDM, 2024)

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Resource Allocation in Multi-Band Optical Networks. - Abdennour Ben Terki; João Pedro 001; António Eira; Antonio Napoli; Nicola Sambo (ONDM, 2024)

Model and data-centric machine learning algorithms to address data scarcity for failure identification. - Lareb Zar Khan; João Pedro 001; Nelson Costa; Andrea Sgambelluri; Antonio Napoli; Nicola Sambo (J. Opt. Commun. Netw., 2024)

Power-aware high-capacity elastic optical networks. - Margita Radovic; Andrea Sgambelluri; Filippo Cugini; Nicola Sambo (J. Opt. Commun. Netw., 2024)

Dynamic Adaptation of IP Virtual Network Topologies over Multi-Granular (Wavelength and Waveband) Optical Networks Supported by ETSI TeraFlowSDN multi-layer Control. - Lluis Gifre; Andrea Sgambelluri; Carlos Manso; M. Enrico; H. Zaid; Nicola Sambo; Waleed Akbar; Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst; F. Javier Vilchez; C. Schubert; Ricard Vilalta; Behnam Shariati; et al. (OFC, 2025)

Experimental Evaluation of Commercial OTN Transceivers under Emulated Weak Turbulence. - Carla Cantore; Giulio Cossu; Sujit Basu; Luca Oliviero; Andrea Sgambelluri; Nicola Sambo; Antonella D'Orazio; Ernesto Ciaramella (ONDM, 2025)

Smart Optical Fingerprint Analysis for Soft Failure Diagnosis in Transport Network. - Abdennour Ben Terki; Ahmed Triki; Mathieu Herviou; Maxime Laye; Bertrand Le Guyader; Sébastien Buis; Nicola Sambo (ONDM, 2025)

Innovative Multi-Layer Approaches for 6G Integrated Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks. - Arcangela Rago; Alessandro Guidotti; Carla Amatetti; Nicola Sambo; Simone Morosi; Claudio Sacchi; Francesco Matera; Marina Settembre; Giuseppe Piro; Alessandro Vanelli-Coralli; Ernesto Ciaramella; Luigi Alfredo Grieco (IEEE Commun. Stand. Mag., 2025)

Pre-, In-, and Post-Processing Class Imbalance Mitigation Techniques for Failure Detection in Optical Networks. - Yousuf Moiz Ali; Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky; Nicola Sambo; João Pedro 001; Mohammad M. Hosseini; Antonio Napoli; Sergei K. Turitsyn; Pedro J. Freire (CoRR, 2025)