Title :
Component technologies for DWDM demultiplexers
Author_Institution :
JDS FITEL Inc., Nepean, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
This paper reviews state-of-the art dense wavelength-division multiplexing demultiplexers (DWDM) for commercial deployment in high-capacity optical networks. Fiber-optic component technologies, features, designs, and performance are compared for various network applications.
Keywords :
demultiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM demultiplexers; dense wavelength-division multiplexing demultiplexers; design; fiber-optic component technologies; high-capacity optical networks; performance; Bandwidth; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Time division multiplexing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.767800
