Optical Transport Network

Xilinx’s optical transport network (OTN) portfolio enables Telecom/Network Equipment Manufacturers to focus on end product innovation and differentiation while reducing time-to-market and Total Cost of Ownership. The programmable imperative commitment allows designers the flexibility to never compromise between Cost, Density and Timing. In addition, a dedicated Optical Network Solutions Group helps equipment manufacturers deliver best-of-class OTN solution technology and architecture that meets service providers’ objectives of being cost efficient, flexible, scalable, standards-compliant and operationally-streamlined.

Market-leading OTN Portfolio Suite

• Small form factor, high-performance OTN products optimized to fit single chip FPGA configurations
• Solutions addressing the fast-growing OTN Switching, mature Muxponder/Transponder, and  Add Drop Multiplex (ADM) markets  
• Support for latest standards –G.709, OIF, G.975, OduFlex, and 100G EFEC/GFEC
• In-field upgrades to functionality resulting in lowering risk, faster standards adoption and late-stage customization
• All advantages of the Xilinx 28nm FPGA portfolio: low power consumption, simultaneous multi-rate support, and high-speed transceivers up to 28G SERDES rates
• Unique Partial Reconfiguration technology

Core/Metro Packet Optical Switch Router Applications

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• Single-chip ODU Switching Solution – Multi-rate OTN Integrated Mapper, Mux and SAR
• Line card for multi-card chassis based on single-chip ODU switching
• Line side optics channelized to bus backplane with appropriate format mapping

“Pizza Pack” Format Add Drop MultiPlex (ADM) Access Applications

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• Single-chip OTN ADM Solution – line and client optics on single card
• Traffic mapping from client to line
• Supports protected and through traffic network

Point- to-Point Access or Router Applications

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• Single-chip OTN Muxponder and Transponder solutions
• “Pizza pack” format or “power only” line cards with traffic mapping from client to line
• Supports protected and through traffic network