DocumentCode
1870901
Title
Optical networking beyond 40 Gbit/s
Author
de Waardt, H. ; Tangdiongga, E. ; Turkiewicz, J.P. ; Khoe, G.D.
Author_Institution
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
Volume
3
fYear
2005
fDate
6-11 March 2005
Abstract
160 Gbit/s OTDM networks will need nodes with add-drop multiplexers to extract and insert channels at lower bitrates. We review the current status of add-drop multiplexing for bit rates up to 160 Gbit/s and beyond.
Keywords
electro-optical switches; optical fibre networks; time division multiplexing; 160 Gbit/s; OTDM networks; add-drop multiplexers; add-drop multiplexing; electro-optical devices; optical networking; Bit rate; Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; Optical crosstalk; Optical feedback; Optical fiber networks; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Sagnac interferometers;
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.2005.192767
Filename
1501292
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