• DocumentCode
    2758798
  • Title

    Configurable OADM based on novel tunable Bragg grating

  • Author

    Barozzi, G. ; Papa, M. Lo ; Meli, F. ; Davis, M.A. ; Helm, W.A. ; Putnam, M.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Cisco Photonics, Milan, Italy
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    549
  • Abstract
    We presented a novel configurable add/drop architecture operating on 100 GHz spaced channels and based on an innovative tunable filter. Propagation tests along five 25 dB fiber spans showed very good performance in term of channel OSNR and both in-band and out-of-band crosstalk
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; optical tuning; optical waveguide filters; telecommunication channels; GHz spaced channels; channel OSNR; configurable OADM; configurable add/drop architecture; fiber spans; in-band crosstalk; innovative tunable filter; out-of-band crosstalk; propagation tests; tunable Bragg grating; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical noise; Optical propagation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 2000 Annual Meeting. LEOS 2000. 13th Annual Meeting. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Rio Grande
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5947-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2000.893959
  • Filename
    893959