• DocumentCode
    1746552
  • Title

    Broadcasting a single wavelength over a WDM network

  • Author

    Woodward, S.L. ; Feuer, M.D. ; Lam, C.F. ; Boroditsky, M. ; Stiff, A.D.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Labs-Res., Middletown, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    17-22 March 2001
  • Abstract
    We propose and demonstrate a wavelength-division-multiplexed network in which one wavelength is used for broadcast signals, while other wavelengths are used for switched signals. A novel device-the Bragg tap-is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; telecommunication signalling; wavelength division multiplexing; Bragg tap; broadcast signals; broadcasting; single wavelength WDM network; switched signals; wavelength-division-multiplexed network; Broadcasting; Communication switching; Electronic mail; High speed optical techniques; Multimedia communication; Optical crosstalk; Optical transmitters; Quadrature phase shift keying; Telephony; WDM networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    928442