[2603.28081] Transformer-Based Prognostics: Enhancing Network Availability by Improved Monitoring of Optical Fiber Amplifiers

Electrical Engineering and Systems Science > Signal Processing arXiv:2603.28081 (eess) [Submitted on 30 Mar 2026] Title:Transformer-Based Prognostics: Enhancing Network Availability by Improved Monitoring of Optical Fiber Amplifiers Authors:Dominic Schneider, Lutz Rapp, Christoph Ament View a PDF of the paper titled Transformer-Based Prognostics: Enhancing Network Availability by Improved Monitoring of Optical Fiber Amplifiers, by Dominic Schneider and 2 other authors View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:We enhance optical network availability and reliability through a lightweight transformer model that predicts optical fiber amplifier lifetime from condition-based monitoring data, enabling real-time, edge-level predictive maintenance and advancing deployable AI for autonomous network operation. Comments: Subjects: Signal Processing (eess.SP); Machine Learning (cs.LG) Cite as: arXiv:2603.28081 [eess.SP]   (or arXiv:2603.28081v1 [eess.SP] for this version)   https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2603.28081 Focus to learn more arXiv-issued DOI via DataCite (pending registration) Submission history From: Dominic Schneider [view email] [v1] Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:35:09 UTC (249 KB) Full-text links: Access Paper: View a PDF of the paper titled Transformer-Based Prognostics: Enhancing Network Availability by Improved Monitoring of Optical Fiber Amplifiers, by Dominic Schneider and 2 other authorsView PDFHTML (experimental)TeX Source view license Current browse context: eess.SP < prev   |...