Bidirectional optical cross connects for multiwavelength ring networks using single arrayed waveguide grating router

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 188-194

  Kim, Sangin ^a  

^a KT Cooperation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arrayed waveguide grating (AWG); Bidirectional ring network; Fiber Bragg grating (FBG); Optical cross connect (OXC); Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; BANDPASS FILTERS; BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; CROSSTALK; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; ROUTERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

BIDIRECTIONAL OPTICAL CROSS CONNECTS (BOXC);

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0036474084     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.983231     Document Type: Article

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