Title :
Lightpath labeling technique for NRZ-DPSK modulation format
Author :
Ohara, Takuya ; Feuer, Mark D.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Labs. - Res., Middletown, NJ
Abstract :
We successfully demonstrate a digital lightpath labeling technique, LightLabel, for DPSK. Two DPSK modulation schemes and OOK are compared experimentally. The technique offers cost-effective lightpath management for photonic networks.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; differential phase shift keying; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; NRZ-DPSK modulation format; WDM systems; cost-effective lightpath management; differential phase shift keying; lightpath labeling technique; on-off keying; photonic networks; wavelength division multiplexing; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; High speed optical techniques; Labeling; Multiaccess communication; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical switches; Payloads;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729477