DocumentCode
2316267
Title
New cyclic wavelength routers using diffraction grating for CWDM or DWDM networks
Author
Laude, J.-P.
Author_Institution
Laude Consulting, Longjumeau, France
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
55
Abstract
We designed new static cyclic N*N wavelength permutation switches based on 2N×N noncyclic routers accurately matched to the ITU CWDM grid for metro applications. On 16×16 20 nm spacing components the maximum channel deviation is 0.57 nm.
Keywords
channel spacing; diffraction gratings; optical switches; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; CWDM; DWDM networks; diffraction grating; grid application; maximum channel deviation; metro application; new cyclic wavelength routers; spacing component; wavelength permutation switches; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Diffraction gratings; Dispersion; Fiber gratings; Optical coupling; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength routing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247484
Filename
1247484
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