Title :
A new optical-path supervisory scheme for OXC based on unique FSR recognition
Author :
Chien, Hung-Chang ; Chou, Sen-Yih ; Lee, Chien-Chung ; Chi, Sien
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics, Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu
Abstract :
A new supervisory scheme, based on unique FSR recognition, to monitor the optical-path connection for optical cross-connects is proposed. This cost-effective method can not only verify the actual routing situation but supervise all channels simultaneously.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical interconnections; optical switches; reference circuits; wavelength division multiplexing; OXC; optical cross connects; optical path connection; optical path supervisory scheme; unique FSR recognition; Delay lines; Fabrics; Monitoring; Optical crosstalk; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical switches; Routing; Signal generators; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.1810) Couplers, switches, and multiplexers; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628459