Reduction of coherent crosstalk in WDM add/drop multiplexing nodes by bit pattern misalignment

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 134-136

  Khosravani, R ^a   Hayee, M I ^a   Hoanca, B ^a   Willner, A E ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Add drop multiplexer; Coherent crosstalk; Optical interference; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CROSSTALK; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ADD/DROP MULTIPLEXERS; BIT PATTERN MISALIGNMENT; COHERENT CROSSTALK;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0032738940     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.736420     Document Type: Article

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