• DocumentCode
    1412407
  • Title

    Performance monitor for all-optical networks based on homodyne spectroscopy

  • Author

    Amrani, A. ; Junyent, G. ; Prat, J. ; Comellas, J. ; Ramdani, I. ; Sales, V. ; Roldán, J. ; Rafel, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Signal Theory & Commun., Polytech. Univ. of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2000
  • Firstpage
    1564
  • Lastpage
    1566
  • Abstract
    The ability to transparently detect performance degradations in all-optical networks is highly desirable. We present an optical signal monitor, based on a frequency supervision system, which can participate in some tasks for fault and performance management of transparent optical networks.
  • Keywords
    monitoring; optical fibre networks; optical fibre testing; spectroscopy; telecommunication network management; telecommunication network reliability; all-optical networks; fault management; frequency supervision system; homodyne spectroscopy; optical signal monitor; performance degradations; performance management; performance monitor; transparent optical network; transparently detect; All-optical networks; Monitoring; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical pulse generation; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/68.887754
  • Filename
    887754