Title :
Optical metro-access ring featuring a flexible color management
Author :
Zami, Thieny ; Dorgeuille, Frangois ; Noirie, Ludovic ; Le Sauze, Nicolas ; Jourdan, Amaury
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Res. & Innovation, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
We propose a new optical metro-access ring concept featuring a flexible color management for efficient network operation. Experimental results show that 1 hub, up to 8 nodes and 80 Gbit/s capacity without optical amplification are achievable.
Keywords :
optical fibre subscriber loops; telecommunication network management; 80 Gbit/s; color management; optical metro-access ring;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
