• DocumentCode
    2301227
  • Title

    Evaluation of a large-scale photonic cross connect for carrier network applications

  • Author

    Birk, Martin ; Hobson, Jack ; Lin, Paul ; Clark, Steven ; Curry, Michael ; Ramaswami, Rajiv ; Yadegar, Saviz

  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    17-22 Mar 2002
  • Firstpage
    227
  • Lastpage
    228
  • Abstract
    In summary, we demonstrated a large-scale MEMS PXC with performance capabilities consistent with needs for realistic carrier network applications. Careful attention needs to be given to interoperating PXCs with other network equipment, including WDM systems.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; micromechanical devices; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical interconnections; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM systems; large-scale MEMS PXC; large-scale photonic cross connect; network equipment; performance capabilities; realistic carrier network applications; Large-scale systems; Micromechanical devices; Optical feedback; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Q factor; System testing; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2002. OFC 2002
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-701-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2002.1036323
  • Filename
    1036323