Planar lightwave circuit based reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer architectures and reusable subsystem module

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 313-322

  Earnshaw, M P ^a   Cappuzzo, M ^a   Chen, E ^a   Gomez, L ^a   Griffin, A ^a   Laskowski, E ^a   Wong Foy, A ^a   Soole, J ^b  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b TRIQUINT SEMICONDUCTOR   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrated optics; Optical communications; Wave length division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; INTEGRATED OPTICS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SILICA; SILICON;

MULTIPLEXER ARCHITECHTURE; OPTICAL CROSS CONNECTS (OXC); RECONFIGURABLE OPTICAL ADD-DROP MULTIPLEXER (ROADM); WAVELENGTH SELECTIVE SWITCHES (WSS);

MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 18844419175     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2005.846542     Document Type: Article

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