• DocumentCode
    1825041
  • Title

    DWDM long haul network deployment for the Verizon GNI nationwide network

  • Author

    Hofmann, P. ; Basch, E.E. ; Gringeri, S. ; Egorov, R. ; Fishman, D.A. ; Thompson, W.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Verizon GNI, Southboro, MA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    We present a 226 node, 128 channel Raman gain based DWDM system being deployed by Verizon GNI to create a nationwide automated optical network carrying 10 Gb/s traffic and offering 40 Gb/s traffic capability.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; DWDM; Verizon GNI nationwide network; automated optical network; channel Raman gain; long haul network; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Telecommunication traffic; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192684
  • Filename
    1498420