• DocumentCode
    1540520
  • Title

    Virtual optical self-healing ring network over star-configured optical cable plant using N×N arrayed waveguide grating

  • Author

    Chae, C.-J. ; Tucker, R.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Res. Lab., Melbourne Univ., Vic., Australia
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    20
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    9/27/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1241
  • Lastpage
    1243
  • Abstract
    A method to implement optical self-healing ring networks in metropolitan and access areas where fibres have already been deployed in star shape is proposed. An experimental network operating at 2.5 Gbit/s is demonstrated
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; optical arrays; optical fibre networks; optical waveguide components; 2.5 Gbit/s; access network; arrayed waveguide grating; metropolitan area network; optical cable plant; star configuration; virtual optical self-healing ring network;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20010820
  • Filename
    956681