High utilization of wavelengths and simple interconnection between users in a protection scheme for passive optical networks

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 389-391

  Chen, Jiajia ^a,b   Wosinska, Lena ^b   He, Sailing ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hybrid wavelength division multiplexing timedivision multiplexing (WDM TDM) passive optical network (PON); Protection; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) passive optical network (PON)

Indexed keywords

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

CYCLIC PROPERTY; FIBER INTERCONNECTIONS; PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK; PROTECTION ARCHITECTURE;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 40749096828     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.915655     Document Type: Article

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