Title :
Optical add/drop multiplexer with asymmetric bandwidth allocation and dispersion compensation hybrid 10-Gb/s and 40-Gb/s DWDM transmission
Author :
Fishman, D.A. ; Ying, J. ; Liu, X. ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Gnauck, A.H.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Networking Group, Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate a novel OADM having asymmetric bandwidth to optimally support hybrid 10-Gb/s and 40-Gb/s DWDM transmission with 50-GHz spacing. 10-Gb/s RZ-OOK and 40-Gb/s DPSK signals are passed through multiple OADMs with moderate penalty.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; channel spacing; compensation; differential phase shift keying; multiplexing equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; DPSK; DWDM; RZ-OOK; asymmetric bandwidth allocation; dispersion compensation; multiple OADM; optical add/drop multiplexer; Add-drop multiplexers; Band pass filters; Bandwidth; Channel allocation; Filtering; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215548
