Gain equalization versus electrical regeneration tradeoffs in hybrid WDM networks

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Telecommunications, ConTEL 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 37-40

  Al Zahr, Sawsan ^a   Puech, Nicolas ^a   Gagnaire, Maurice ^a  

^a TELECOM PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUALIZERS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL LINKS; ROUTING ALGORITHMS; WAVELENGTH; GAIN MEASUREMENT; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; PROBLEM SOLVING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

GAIN EQUALIZATION; LONG-HAUL OPTICAL COMPONENTS; OPTICAL NETWORK DEVICES; OPTICAL SIGNALS;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

HYBRID WDM NETWORK; IN-LINE EQUALIZATION; OPTICAL CROSS-CONNECTS; QUALITY OF TRANSMISSION;

EID: 34748878388     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CONTEL.2007.381847     Document Type: Conference Paper

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