DocumentCode
3487423
Title
Network operations and management issues for transparent WDM networks
Author
Vodhanel, R.S. ; Bonenfant, P.A. ; Elrefaie, A.F. ; Habiby, S.F. ; Izadpanah, H. ; Wagner, R.E.
Author_Institution
Bellcore, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1994
fDate
31 Oct-3 Nov 1994
Firstpage
365
Abstract
This paper addresses network management and operations issues for WDM networks. New WDM components, such as the optical spectrum analyzer, P(λ), inexpensive WDM multiplexers with flat passband, and optical amplifiers with uniform gain, will be important technologies to enable cost effective and robust operation of WDM networks
Keywords
wavelength division multiplexing; WDM components; flat passband; inexpensive WDM multiplexers; management issues; network operations; optical amplifiers; optical spectrum analyzer; robust operation; transparent WDM networks; uniform gain; Operational amplifiers; Optical amplifiers; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Passband; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Spectral analysis; Stimulated emission; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1994. LEOS '94 Conference Proceedings. IEEE
Conference_Location
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-1470-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.1994.586618
Filename
586618
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