• DocumentCode
    3520281
  • Title

    Experimental demonstration of optical multicast using WSS based multi-degree ROADM

  • Author

    Hwan Seok Chung ; Sun Hyok Chang ; Sang Soo Lee ; Kwangjoon Kim

  • Author_Institution
    BcN Res. Div., Electron. & Telecommun. Res. Inst., Daejon, South Korea
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The feasibility of multicast capable ROADM supporting optical multicast of any wavelength in any fiber is experimentally demonstrated. We implement fully-reconfigurable MC-ROADM, and evaluate multicasting performances by fully loading 40 x 10 Gb/s WDM signals.
  • Keywords
    multicast communication; multiplexing equipment; optical fibre communication; optical switches; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM signals; optical couplers; optical multicast; reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer; wavelength selective switches; Couplers; Degradation; Optical fiber communication; Optical noise; Optical switches; Performance evaluation; Signal to noise ratio; Telecommunication traffic; Unicast; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528122
  • Filename
    4528122