• DocumentCode
    1677956
  • Title

    An Optimal Algorithm to Fairly Distribute WDM Signals Using Finite Combinations of Discrete Optical Splitters

  • Author

    Lam, Cedric F.

  • Author_Institution
    OpVista lnc., Milpitas, CA
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The author describes a network planning algorithm to distribute multi-wavelength WDM optical signals fairly to receivers of different sensitivities in a broadcast-and-select environment with optimal system performance.
  • Keywords
    optical beam splitters; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network planning; wavelength division multiplexing; broadcast-and-select environment; discrete optical splitters; multiwavelength WDM optical signals; network planning algorithm; optimal algorithm; optimal system performance; Broadcasting; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Spine; Stimulated emission; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348457
  • Filename
    4348457