• DocumentCode
    2325802
  • Title

    A simple-structured independently bidirectional 2×2 optical cross-connect for single fiber bi-directional ring networks

  • Author

    Moon, N. ; Kubota, Fumiko ; Goh, Clarence ; Kikuchi, Kazuro

  • Author_Institution
    Commun. Res. Lab., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    350
  • Abstract
    As a key component in single fiber bidirectional ring networks, a simple-structured 2×2 bidirectional optical cross-connect is proposed, and its routing function is experimentally demonstrated using eight OC-192 channels with 0.8 nm of channel spacing.
  • Keywords
    channel spacing; optical fibre networks; optical interconnections; optical switches; telecommunication network routing; 0.8 nm; 2×2 bidirectional; OC-192 channels; channel spacing; optical cross-connect; routing function; simple-structure; single fiber bidirectional ring networks; Bidirectional control; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber networks; Optical interferometry; Optical wavelength conversion; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • 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.2003.1248130
  • Filename
    1248130