Title :
WDM ring performance improvement by means of a nonlinear effects crosstalk minimization algorithm
Author :
Reis, J. ; Neto, B. ; André, P.S. ; Teixeira, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. de Telecomun., Aveiro
Abstract :
An automatic method based on a genetic algorithm to assess and minimize the impact of nonlinear crosstalk in WDM ring channels is presented and validated. The objective is achieved by optimizing channel frequencies and powers.
Keywords :
genetic algorithms; optical crosstalk; optical fibre networks; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM ring channels; automatic method; genetic algorithm; nonlinear crosstalk; nonlinear effects crosstalk minimization algorithm; Crosstalk; Minimization methods; Wavelength division multiplexing; (000.3860); (060.1155) All-optical networks; (190.4380) Nonlinear optics, four-wave mixing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
