Demonstration of wavelength agile metro node using reflective colorless components

  • Aisling M. Clarke
  • , Anna Borghesani
  • , David W. Smith
  • , Peter Ossieur
  • , Paul D. Townsend
  • , Rich Jensen
  • , Nick Parsons

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Abstract

A fully reconfigurable add/drop node for use in metro DWDM networks based on a novel switched reflective architecture is demonstrated. The scheme saves power and avoids the need for expensive tunable lasers on equipment cards.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2011
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557529060
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011
EventOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2011 - Los Angeles, CA, United States
Duration: 6 Mar 201110 Mar 2011

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2011
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityLos Angeles, CA
Period6/03/1110/03/11

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