| Elastic optical networking: A new dawn for the optical layer? O Gerstel, M Jinno, A Lord, SJB Yoo IEEE communications Magazine 50 (2), s12-s20, 2012 | 1922 | 2012 |
| Roadmap of optical communications E Agrell, M Karlsson, AR Chraplyvy, DJ Richardson, PM Krummrich, ... Journal of optics 18 (6), 063002, 2016 | 800 | 2016 |
| Assessment on the achievable throughput of multi-band ITU-T G. 652. D fiber transmission systems A Ferrari, A Napoli, JK Fischer, N Costa, A D’Amico, J Pedro, W Forysiak, ... Journal of Lightwave Technology 38 (16), 4279-4291, 2020 | 375 | 2020 |
| Next generation sliceable bandwidth variable transponders N Sambo, P Castoldi, A D'Errico, E Riccardi, A Pagano, MS Moreolo, ... IEEE Communications Magazine 53 (2), 163-171, 2015 | 294 | 2015 |
| An operator view on the introduction of white boxes into optical networks E Riccardi, P Gunning, ÓG de Dios, M Quagliotti, V López, A Lord Journal of Lightwave Technology 36 (15), 3062-3072, 2018 | 178 | 2018 |
| Field trial of a quantum secured 10 Gb/s DWDM transmission system over a single installed fiber I Choi, YR Zhou, JF Dynes, Z Yuan, A Klar, A Sharpe, A Plews, ... Optics express 22 (19), 23121-23128, 2014 | 119 | 2014 |
| Dynamic operation of flexi-grid OFDM-based networks V Anagnostopoulos, C Matrakidis, A Stavdas, A Lord, V López, ... Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OTh3B. 2, 2012 | 119 | 2012 |
| Quantum technologies in the telecommunications industry V Martin, JP Brito, C Escribano, M Menchetti, C White, A Lord, F Wissel, ... EPJ Quantum Technology 8 (1), 19, 2021 | 107 | 2021 |
| Secure NFV orchestration over an SDN-controlled optical network with time-shared quantum key distribution resources A Aguado, E Hugues-Salas, PA Haigh, J Marhuenda, AB Price, P Sibson, ... Journal of Lightwave Technology 35 (8), 1357-1362, 2017 | 101 | 2017 |
| Gridless optical networking field trial: flexible spectrum switching, defragmentation and transport of 10G/40G/100G/555G over 620-km field fiber N Amaya, M Irfan, G Zervas, K Banias, M Garrich, I Henning, ... Optics express 19 (26), B277-B282, 2011 | 97 | 2011 |
| Monitoring and data analytics for optical networking: benefits, architectures, and use cases L Velasco, AC Piat, O Gonzlez, A Lord, A Napoli, P Layec, D Rafique, ... IEEE Network 33 (6), 100-108, 2019 | 93 | 2019 |
| Optimizing the migration of channels with higher bitrates C Meusburger, DA Schupke, A Lord Journal of Lightwave Technology 27 (22), 5002-5009, 2009 | 85 | 2009 |
| Core networks in the flexgrid era A Lord, P Wright, A Mitra Journal of Lightwave Technology 33 (5), 1126-1135, 2015 | 83 | 2015 |
| Colourless, directionless, contentionless ROADM architecture using low-loss optical matrix switches R Jensen, A Lord, N Parsons 36th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication, 1-3, 2010 | 81 | 2010 |
| Strategies for upgrading an operator's backbone network beyond the C-band: Towards multi-band optical networks D Uzunidis, E Kosmatos, C Matrakidis, A Stavdas, A Lord IEEE Photonics Journal 13 (2), 1-18, 2021 | 80 | 2021 |
| IPv6 address prefix reserved for documentation G Huston, A Lord, P Smith | 76 | 2004 |
| CAPEX savings enabled by point-to-multipoint coherent pluggable optics using digital subcarrier multiplexing in metro aggregation networks J Bäck, P Wright, J Ambrose, A Chase, M Jary, F Masoud, N Sugden, ... 2020 European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC), 1-4, 2020 | 75 | 2020 |
| 160 Gb/s OTDM networking using deployed fiber JP Turkiewicz, E Tangdiongga, G Lehmann, H Rohde, W Schairer, ... Journal of Lightwave Technology 23 (1), 225, 2005 | 73 | 2005 |
| Planning fixed to flexgrid gradual migration: drivers and open issues M Ruiz, L Velasco, A Lord, D Fonseca, M Pioro, R Wessaly, ... IEEE Communications Magazine 52 (1), 70-76, 2014 | 70 | 2014 |
| Minimum-and maximum-entropy routing and spectrum assignment for flexgrid elastic optical networking P Wright, MC Parker, A Lord Journal of Optical Communications and Networking 7 (1), A66-A72, 2014 | 69 | 2014 |
