DocumentCode
1467534
Title
Negligible penalty all-optical routing using 12×12 passive InP wavelength selective router
Author
Bainbridge, J.D. ; Sharafi, A.R. ; White, I.H. ; Cowin, M.A. ; Stephens, M.F.C. ; Penty, R.V. ; Guild, K.M. ; Tzanakaki, A. ; O´Mahony, M.J. ; Thompson, G.H.B. ; Clements, S.J. ; Rogers, C.B. ; Melville, D. ; Shepherd, F.R.
Author_Institution
Centre for Commun. Res., Bristol Univ., UK
Volume
34
Issue
22
fYear
1998
fDate
10/29/1998 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
2151
Lastpage
2152
Abstract
All-optical routing of 2.5 Gbit/s wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) signals across two cascaded optical cross-connects with a penalty of only 0.6 dB has been demonstrated using tunable wavelength converters and a passive WDM router
Keywords
digital communication; optical fibre networks; photonic switching systems; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; 2.5 Gbit/s; InP; WDM signals; all-optical routing; cascaded optical cross-connects; passive InP router; passive WDM router; tunable wavelength converters; wavelength division multiplexed signals; wavelength selective router;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19981483
Filename
741368
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