Title :
FWM noise reduction in bursty metro transmission
Author :
Hyunchin Kim ; Tancevski, L. ; An Ge ; Castanon, G.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel USA, Plano, TX, USA
Abstract :
We analyze the occurrence of FWM. noise in bursty metro network transmission of Ethernet packets directly on the WDM layer. We obtain more than 5 dB reduction in FWM noise for traffic loads less than 0.7 both for uniform and self-similar traffic.
Keywords :
interference suppression; metropolitan area networks; multiwave mixing; optical fibre LAN; optical noise; protocols; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; Ethernet packets; FWM noise; FWM noise reduction; WDM layer; bursty metro network transmission; bursty metro transmission; self-similar traffic; traffic loads; uniform traffic; Ethernet networks; Noise generators; Noise reduction; Performance analysis; Power generation; Protocols; Sampling methods; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
