Title :
Demonstration of ultra-compact contentionless-ROADM based on flexible wavelength router
Author :
Liangjia Zong ; Han Zhao ; Zhiyong Feng ; Shiyi Cao
Author_Institution :
Huawei Technol. Co. Ltd., Shenzhen, China
Abstract :
We for the first time experimentally demonstrate an ultra-compact CDC-ROADM based on a novel flexible wavelength router (FlexWR) with eight connected ports. BER penalties are <;0.3 dB for all Add, Drop and Express paths.
Keywords :
telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; BER penalties; FlexWR; add path; connected ports; drop path; express path; flexible wavelength router; reconfigurable optical add drop multiplexer; ultra-compact CDC-ROADM; ultra-compact colorless-directionless-contentionless-ROADM; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical switches; Ports (Computers);
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963894
