DocumentCode
356351
Title
Dynamic routing in the crosstalk reduced optical add/drop multiplexer
Author
Chan, K. ; Tong, F. ; Chen, L.K. ; Ho, K.P.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
Volume
2
fYear
2000
fDate
7-10 March 2000
Firstpage
317
Abstract
A new configuration of optical add/drop multiplexer supporting channel bypass and add/drop is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. The scheme allows double passing in the grating based Mach-Zehnder interferometer, resulting an improved rejection of homodyne crosstalk.
Keywords
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; diffraction gratings; optical crosstalk; optical fiber networks; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; channel bypass; crosstalk reduced optical add/drop multiplexer; double passing; dynamic routing; grating based Mach-Zehnder interferometer; homodyne crosstalk rejection; optical add/drop multiplexer; Add-drop multiplexers; Circulators; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical attenuators; Optical crosstalk; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical switches; Routing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-630-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2000.868327
Filename
868327
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