Title :
Development of compact hierarchical optical path cross-connect prototype utilizing integrated colorless multi/demultiplexers
Author :
Hirako, R. ; Ishii, K. ; Hasegawa, H. ; Sato, K.
Author_Institution :
Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
We introduce a compact matrix-switch-based hierarchical optical path cross-connect prototype system that exploits integrated colorless waveband multi/demultiplexers. Its performance ensures cost-effective networks can be created.
Keywords :
demultiplexing equipment; multiplexing equipment; optical communication; telecommunication switching; compact hierarchical optical path cross-connect prototype; compact matrix-switch; integrated colorless waveband demultiplexer; integrated colorless waveband multiplexer; Bit error rate; Insertion loss; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Prototypes;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621145
