Static and dynamic switching performance of a metro WDM ring using linear optical amplifiers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1481-1483

  Crijns, J J J ^a   Spiekman, L H ^a   Van Den Hoven, G N ^a   Tangdiongga, E ^b   De Waardt, H ^b  

^a Genoa Corp   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

EDFA; Gain dynamics; Metropolitan networks; Optical amplification; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER LASERS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS; GAIN DYNAMICS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0036772612     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.802425     Document Type: Article

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