Multi-degree ROADM based on wavelength selective switches: Architectures and scalability

Optics Communications

Volumn 279, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 94-100

  Shankar, Rathy ^a   Florjańczyk, Mirosław ^a   Hall, Trevor J ^a   Vukovic, Alex ^b   Hua, Heng ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b Digital Radio Broadcast Technologies Research Division   (Canada)

Author keywords

All optical networks; Crosstalk; ROADM; Wavelength selective switches

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SCALABILITY;

ALL OPTICAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL SPLITTERS; WAVELENGTH SELECTIVE SWITCHES;

MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT;

EID: 34548583341     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2007.07.022     Document Type: Article

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