DocumentCode
2238245
Title
Wavelength selectable switches and future photonic network applications
Author
Collings, B.C.
Author_Institution
JDSU, Robbinsville, NJ, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
15-19 Sept. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
This presentation will review WSS technology, the key enabler for optical mesh networking, and discuss how the WSS is expected to evolve to support advanced dynamic optical network applications such as colorless and directionless switching.
Keywords
multiplexing equipment; optical fibre networks; optical switches; ROADM networks; WSS technology; advanced dynamic optical network applications; colorless switching; directionless switching; photonic network applications; reconfigurable optical add drop multiplexer; reconfigurable optical mesh networks; wavelength selectable switches; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Mesh networks; Optical attenuators; Optical devices; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical interconnections; Optical switches; Wavelength division multiplexing; Colorless; Directionless; ROADM Networks; Reconfigurable Optical Mesh Networks; Wavelength Selectable Switch;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics in Switching, 2009. PS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location
Pisa
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3857-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-3856-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PS.2009.5307841
Filename
5307841
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