Design and performance of an optical path cross-connect system based on wavelength path concept

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1106-1119

  Koga, Masafumi ^a,b,c,d,e   Hamazumi, Yoshiyuki ^a,b,d,f   Watanabe, Atsushi ^a,b,e,g   Okamoto, Satoru ^a,b,h   Obara, Hitoshi ^b   Sato, Ken Ichi ^a,b,i,j   Okuno, Masayuki ^a,b,h,k   Suzuki, Senichi ^a,b,k,l  

^a IEEE

^b NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TOHOKU UNIVERSITY

^f Optical Network Systems Laboratories

^g IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^j Optical Network Systems Laboratories ^*

^k JAPAN SOCIETY OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Japan)

^l YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTICAL SWITCHES;

OPTICAL PATH CROSS CONNECT SYSTEMS; PLANER LIGHTWAVE CIRCUITS; WAVELENGTH PATH CONCEPT;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0030164839     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.511612     Document Type: Article

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