DocumentCode
600502
Title
Generalized weighted crosstalk for DWDM systems with cascaded wavelength-selective switches
Author
Filer, Mark ; Tibuleac, Sorin
Author_Institution
ADVA Opt. Networking, Norcross, GA, USA
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A generalized method for estimating penalties from spectrally-shaped crosstalk in cascaded multi-port WSS networks is derived, incorporating effects of ASE, signal filtering, and crosstalk filtering. Experiments in a 4-WSS cascade validate the proposed methodology.
Keywords
optical crosstalk; optical filters; optical switches; wavelength division multiplexing; ASE; DWDM systems; crosstalk filtering; dense wavelength division multiplexing; generalized weighted crosstalk; signal filtering; spectrally-shaped crosstalk; wavelength-selective switches; Crosstalk; Differential phase shift keying; Optical noise; Optical switches; Ports (Computers); Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0262-3
Type
conf
Filename
6476325
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