Title :
Stackable bidirectional optical amplifier for ROADMs used in CWDM ring networks
Author :
Thi Thanh Thuy Nguyen ; Nooruzzaman, Md ; Koyama, Osanori ; Yamada, Makoto ; Katsuyama, Yutaka
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Eng., Osaka Prefecture Univ., Sakai, Japan
Abstract :
Stackable ROADM module with an optical amplifier has been proposed and evaluated experimentally for use in IP-over-CWDM ring networks. The lightpaths could be reconfigured and amplified successfully to connect longer distance than the allowable value without amplification.
Keywords :
IP networks; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; IP-over-CWDM ring network; IP-over-coarse wavelength-division multiplexing ring network; stackable ROADM module; stackable bidirectional optical amplifier; stackable reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer module; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fiber amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Conference_Location :
Kaohsiung
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-986-02-8974-9
