• DocumentCode
    1054733
  • Title

    Experimental performance evaluation of five-node IP over WDM laboratory test-bed

  • Author

    Rocha, M.L. ; Rossi, S.M. ; Barros, M.R.X. ; Pezzolo, L. ; Rosolem, J.B. ; Oliveira, M.F. ; Paradisi, A.

  • Author_Institution
    CPqD-Telebras, Campinas, Brazil
  • Volume
    38
  • Issue
    23
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    11/7/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1460
  • Lastpage
    1462
  • Abstract
    A five-node all-optical WDM mesh test-bed with a distributed control plane is described. The performance of this metro-scaled network is experimentally evaluated against physical impairments such as cross-saturation, frequency chirping, dispersion, spectral clipping, crosstalk, and amplifier noise.
  • Keywords
    automatic test equipment; distributed control; optical crosstalk; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; OMEGA test-bed; all-optical WDM mesh test-bed; amplifier noise; cross-saturation; crosstalk; dispersion; distributed control; five-node IP over WDM technology; frequency chirping; laboratory test-bed; metro-scaled network; operational conditions; performance evaluation; physical impairments; spectral clipping; transients effects;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20020806
  • Filename
    1068042