DocumentCode
449194
Title
A single-fiber bi-directional self-healing WDM metro-ring network with bi-directional OADM
Author
Sun, Xiaofeng ; Wang, Zhaoxin ; Chan, Chun-Kit ; Lin, Chinlon ; Chen, Lian-Kuan
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
Volume
3
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
583
Abstract
We propose and demonstrate a single-fiber bi-directional WDM self-healing ring network with simple bi-directional OADM. By employing our proposed alternate-path switching scheme, the bi-directional traffic can be restored promptly under single fiber failure.
Keywords
multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical switches; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; alternate-path switching; bidirectional OADM; bidirectional traffic; self-healing WDM metro-ring network;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location
IET
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-86341-543-1
Type
conf
Filename
1576397
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