Title :
Intelligent optical networks using mems based devices
Author :
Otani, Tomohiro ; Tanaka, Hideaki ; Suzuki, Masatoshi
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Labs., Inc., Saitama
Abstract :
This paper presents demonstrated results of intelligent optical networks using photonics cross connect equipment. The field trial and the all-optical networking test bed confirmed that MEMS-based optical switches were validated in the carriers´ actual environment
Keywords :
intelligent networks; micromechanical devices; microwave photonics; optical fibre networks; photonic switching systems; MEMS; intelligent optical networks; optical switches; photonics cross connect equipment; All-optical networks; Intelligent networks; Micromechanical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Signal restoration; Synchronous digital hierarchy; Testing; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMS and Their Applications Conference, 2005. IEEE/LEOS International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Oulu
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9278-7
DOI :
10.1109/OMEMS.2005.1540079
