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
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