Title :
Physical layer components, architectures and trends for agile photonic layer mesh networking
Author :
Collings, Brandon
Author_Institution :
JDSU, Robbinsville, NJ, USA
Abstract :
This presentation will review the devices and architectures of multi-degree optical mesh networks and discuss the emerging trends for further enhancing the flexibility and functionality of photonic transport systems.
Keywords :
optical communication; agile photonic layer mesh networking; architectures; multi-degree optical mesh networks; photonic transport systems; physical layer components; trends; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Mesh networks; Optical attenuators; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical interconnections; Physical layer; Switches; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1