Title :
Leakage cycle in WDM optical networks
Author :
Shen, Yunfeng ; Zhang, Baicheng ; Chen, Zhangyuan ; Gu, Wanyi ; Xu, Anshi
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Telecommun. Eng., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., China
fDate :
10/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A new kind of cycle, the cycle of leaked ASE noise or signal due to the bandwidth or central wavelength difference in optical filters, is proposed in WDM optical networks. Oscillations can take place in the cycle and result in adverse effects on network operation
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical filters; optical noise; oscillations; superradiance; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM optical networks; amplified spontaneous emission; central wavelength difference; leakage cycle; leaked ASE noise; optical filters; oscillations;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19981352
