2 × 2 wavelength-selective cross connect capable of switching 128 channels in sets of eight

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 387-389

  Doerr, C R ^a,b   Stulz, L W ^b   Cappuzzo, M ^b   Gomez, L ^b   Paunsecu, A ^b   Laskowski, E ^b   Chandrasekhar, S ^b   Buhl, L ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross connect; Glass materials devices; Optical phase shifters; Waveguide filters; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL PHASE SHIFTERS; WAVEGUIDE FILTERS;

BANDWIDTH; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL GLASS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PHASE SHIFTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 0036503268     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.986822     Document Type: Article

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