Table of Contents

 1     Scope          
 2     References
 3     Terms and definitions          
        3.1     Terms defined elsewhere       
        3.2     Terms defined in this Recommendation           
 4     Abbreviations and acronyms             
 5     Classification of optical interfaces   
        5.1     Applications  
        5.2     Reference points        
        5.3     Nomenclature             
        5.4     Single-channel interfaces at the reference points SS and RS      
 6     Transverse compatibility     
 7     Parameter definitions          
        7.1     General information 
        7.2     Interface at point SS  
        7.3     Optical path parameters from SS to RS               
        7.4     Interface at point RS  
 8     Parameter values   
 9     Optical safety considerations            
Annex A Reference receiver characteristics for DP-DQPSK 100G    
Appendix I – Measurement of transmitter (residual) dispersion OSNR penalty and optical path OSNR penalty    
Appendix II – Transponder elimination via single channel DWDM interfaces    
Bibliography