| 5.1 | 
                Bárbara P Dumas Feris; Jana Ramadan; Thierry Rampone; Pascal Morel; Ammar Sharaiha | 
                Noise-Figure Assessment of an All-Optical-Switching Structure Based on an SOA-MZI Coupled with an Auxiliary SOA | 
              
              
                | 5.2 | 
                Malek Bekri; Ronald Romero Reyes | 
                Proactive Reconfiguration of Optical Transport Networks with Minimum Service Disruption Time | 
              
              
                | 5.3 | 
                Bruno Correia; Joao Pedro | 
                Potential of Hollow-Core Fibers to Reduce Number of in-Line Amplifiers in Optical Transport Networks | 
              
              
                | 5.4 | 
                Hasan Awad; Rudi Bratovich; Stefano Straullu; Fehmida Usmani; Emanuele Virgillito; Francesco Aquilino; Roberto Proietti; Francesco Carpentieri; Hovsepyan Marianna; Stefano Gastaldello; Vittorio Curri | 
                Experimental Validation on Using Optical Network-as-a-Sensor for Earthquake Early Warning |