Demonstration of a fault-tolerant WDM add-drop/branching unit for long-haul optical transmission systems

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1069-1071

  Chan, Chun Kit ^a,b   Tong, Frank ^c   Chen, Lian Kuan ^c   Lam, Dennis ^d  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d JDS UNIPHASE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CROSSTALK; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ERROR DETECTION; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ADD DROP BRANCHING UNIT; ERBIUM DOPED FIBER LASERS; FAULT IDENTIFICATION; FAULT RECOVERY; LONG HAUL OPTICAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS; OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION; PSEUDORANDOM BIT SEQUENCE;

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EID: 0032632763     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.775349     Document Type: Article

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