Title :
Hybrid WDM Ring-Bus Optical Network
Author_Institution :
1-3 Photonics, Carlsbad, CA, USA
Abstract :
This hybrid optical network allows dual operation of ring and bus topologies, and by incorporating WDM (wavelength division multiplexing) multiple protocols can be transmitted simultaneously to achieve terabits/sec data rates over a single fiber.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; protocols; telecommunication network topology; wavelength division multiplexing; bus topologies; hybrid WDM ring-bus optical network; ring topologies; single fiber transmission; wavelength division multiplexing multiple protocols; Costs; Electromagnetic interference; Ethernet networks; Network topology; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Protocols; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528159