{"title":"Introduction to the JOCN Special Issue on the Impact of Photonic Technologies on Future Optical Networks","authors":"Michela Svaluto Moreolo, Joaquim Ferreira Martins-Filho","doi":"10.1364/jocn.16.00ipt1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/jocn.16.00ipt1","url":null,"abstract":"This Special Issue contains a collection of twelve papers on the impact of photonic technologies on future optical networks, including extensions of selected works presented at the SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference (IMOC) held on 5–9 November 2023 in Castelldefels, Spain. We present a brief introduction followed by an overview of the papers.","PeriodicalId":502136,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Optical Communications and Networking","volume":"45 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141865705","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}