Transport performance in optical path cross-connect system employing unequally spaced channel allocation

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 616-627

  Hamazumi, Yoshiyuki ^a,b,c,d   Koga, Masafumi ^a,b,c,d,e   Ishii, Motohaya ^b,f,g   Suzuki, Sen Ichi ^a,b,g,h   Sato, Ken Ichi ^a,b,i  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Institute of Electronics   (Japan)

^e KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^f KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g JAPAN SOCIETY OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Japan)

^h YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATING DEMULTIPLEXER; OPTICAL PATH CROSS CONNECTS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031123772     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.566682     Document Type: Article

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