Title :
Asynchronous Sampling for Optical Performance Monitoring
Author :
Dods, Sarah D. ; Anderson, Trevor B. ; Clarke, Ken ; Bakaul, Masudazzaman ; Kowalczyk, Adam
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne
Abstract :
We present two novel performance monitoring techniques for optically switched networks, based on asynchronous multi-tap sampling. We show that multiple simultaneous impairments can be separated and quantified by a single monitor.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; sampling methods; telecommunication switching; asynchronous multitap sampling; asynchronous sampling; optical performance monitoring; optically switched networks; Monitoring; Optical distortion; Optical feedback; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Sampling methods; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348600
