• DocumentCode
    161738
  • Title

    Fast wavelength switching transceivers for bandwidth on demand based coherent optical networks

  • Author

    Maher, Robert ; Savory, Seb J. ; Thomsen, Benn C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, London, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The recent progress in fast wavelength switching transceivers for bandwidth on demand coherent optical networks is outlined and several techniques employed to mitigate the effects of tuneable laser FM noise are presented.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; optical switches; optical transceivers; bandwidth on demand coherent optical networks; fast wavelength switching transceivers; tuneable laser FM noise; Frequency modulation; Laser noise; Laser tuning; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Receivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964236
  • Filename
    6964236