Experimental Demonstration of ML-Based DWDM System Margin Estimation
Jasper Müller, Frank Slyne, Kaida Kaeval, Sebastian Troìa, Tobias Fehenberger, Jörg-Peter Elbers, Daniel C. Kilper, Marco Ruffini, Carmen Mas Machuca · 2023
SNR margins between partially and fully loaded DWDM systems are estimated without detailed knowledge of the network. The ML model, trained on simulation data, achieves accurate predictions on experimental data with an RMSE of 0.16 dB.