Title :
Ultra-compact contentionless ROADM architecture with high resilience based on flexible wavelength router
Author :
Liangjia Zong ; Liu, Gordon Ning ; Han Zhao ; Teng Ma ; Lord, Andrew
Author_Institution :
Huawei Technol. Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, China
Abstract :
We present a novel CDC-ROADM architecture based on flexible wavelength router which consists of two N×N WSSs. The proposed architecture is compact, low cost and provides a fully 1+1 redundant solution with high resilience.
Keywords :
multiplexing equipment; telecommunication network routing; CDC-ROADM architecture; flexible wavelength router; reconfigurable optical add drop multiplexers; ultra-compact contentionless ROADM architecture; Couplers; Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical switches;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.W2A.64