Title :
Survivable network architectures for WDM PON
Author :
Son, E.S. ; Han, K.H. ; Lee, J.H. ; Chung, Y.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Daejeon, South Korea
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate a simple self-protecting architecture for WDM PON. The protection time was less than 10 ms, and the power penalty caused by the protection process was negligible.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network reliability; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM PON; power penalty; self-protecting architecture; survivable network architectures; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Condition monitoring; Filters; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber networks; Passive optical networks; Protection; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193122
