• DocumentCode
    2994062
  • Title

    Arbitrary Wavelength- and Time-Selective Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer (ROADM) Using a Time-Space Conversion and a MEMS Optical Switch

  • Author

    Itoh, Ryosuke ; Konishi, Tsuyoshi ; Itoh, Kazuyoshi

  • Author_Institution
    Division of Advanced science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, 2-1, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan, and ryosuke@photonics.mls.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report an arbitrary wavelength- and time-selective ROADM using a time-space conversion and a MEMS optical switch. The experimental results show the drop function from 20 channels (5 wavelength channels × 4 time slots).
  • Keywords
    Add-drop multiplexers; Bandwidth; Biomedical optical imaging; Micromechanical devices; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical switches; Space vector pulse width modulation; WDM networks; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801292
  • Filename
    4801292