Title :
Performance monitoring techniques for WDM networks
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Daejeon, South Korea
Abstract :
This paper reviews the current status of various optical monitoring techniques for WDM networks with an emphasis on the OSNR monitoring technique. The results show that the polarization-ing technique could be used in modern dynamic WDM networks and enhance their operation and maintenance.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical fibre polarisation; wavelength division multiplexing; OSNR monitoring; WDM networks; modern dynamic networks; optical monitoring; performance monitoring; polarization-ing technique; Fiber nonlinear optics; Monitoring; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio; WDM networks;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548198
