• DocumentCode
    3384272
  • Title

    The Advantages of PIC-based Digital Optical Networks

  • Author

    Welch, David F.

  • Author_Institution
    Infinera, Sunnvale
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    19-22 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    135
  • Lastpage
    136
  • Abstract
    Photonic integrated circuit (PIC) based fiberoptic telecommunication systems have changed the implementation of bandwidth management functions in optical transport networks, resulting in the digital optical network.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical fibre networks; bandwidth management functions; digital optical networks; fiberoptic telecommunication systems; optical transport networks; photonic integrated circuit; Arrayed waveguide gratings; High speed optical techniques; Integrated optics; Optical arrays; Optical attenuators; Optical feedback; Optical fiber networks; Optical sensors; Optical wavelength conversion; Stimulated emission; digital optical networks; photonic integration; reconfigurable optical networks; wavelength blocking;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching, 2007
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-1121-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-1122-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PS.2007.4300781
  • Filename
    4300781