Wavelength selectable switches and future photonic network applications

2009 International Conference on Photonics in Switching, PS '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Collings, B C ^a  

^a JDSU   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorless; Directionless; Reconfigurable optical mesh networks; ROADM networks; Wavelength selectable switch

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED DYNAMICS; DIRECTIONLESS; OPTICAL MESH; OPTICAL MESH NETWORK; PHOTONIC NETWORK; RE-CONFIGURABLE; RECONFIGURABLE OPTICAL MESH NETWORKS;

SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

MESH NETWORKING;

EID: 73649109923     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PS.2009.5307841     Document Type: Conference Paper

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