MOSAIC: A multiwavelength optical subcarrier multiplexed controlled network

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1270-1284

  Gaudino, Roberto ^b,c,e   Len, May ^c   Desa, Geoffrey ^c   Shell, Michael ^a,c   Blumenthal, Daniel J ^a,d  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d University of California   (United States)

^e Politecnico di Torino ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Optical add drop multiplexers; Optical networks; Optical subcarrier multiplexing; Optical transport networks; Reconfigurable add drop multiplexers; Transparent optical networks; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRANSMITTERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

MULTIWAVELENGTH OPTICAL SUBCARRIER MULTIPLEXED CONTROLLED NETWORKS; OPTICAL ADD/DROP MULTIPLEXERS; OPTICAL SUBCARRIER MULTIPLEXING;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0032156731     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.725195     Document Type: Article

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