Title :
Over 40,000 km path across a layered network by recirculation through an experimental WDM ring network
Author :
Berthelon, L. ; Coeurjolly, C. ; Perrier, P.A. ; Noury, A. ; Ruggeri, S. ; Gavignet, P. ; Havard, V. ; Gauchard, S. ; Fevrier, H.
Author_Institution :
Centre de Villarceaux, Alcatel Telecom, Nozay, France
Abstract :
Using a 4-channel, 2.5 Gbit/s per channel, 2-fibre survivable WDM ring network connecting three fully-engineered optical add/drop multiplexers, a 40320-km path through a layered network is experimentally simulated by recirculation of a 140 Mbit/s data frame.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network reliability; wavelength division multiplexing; 140 Mbit/s; 2.5 Gbit/s; 4-channel Gbit/s 2-fibre survivable WDM ring network; 40320 km; Mbit/s data frame; experimental WDM ring network; fully-engineered optical add/drop multiplexers; layered network; recirculation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1996. ECOC '96. 22nd European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Oslo, Norway
Print_ISBN :
82-423-0418-1
