Title :
All-optical Nyquist Filtering for elastic OTDM signals and their spectral defragmentation through parametric processes
Author :
Hung Nguyen Tan ; Inoue, Takeru ; Tanizawa, Ken ; Kurosu, Takayuki ; Namiki, Shu
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Adv. Ind. Sci. & Technol. (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
All-optical Nyquist filtering allows generation of coarse-granular, flexible, spectrally-efficient signals. This talk reviews important technologies for applications of Nyquist OTDM-WDM to elastic optical network including transmission, add/drop operations, spectral defragmentation.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical filters; optical information processing; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; Nyquist OTDM-WDM; add-drop operations; all-optical Nyquist filtering; coarse-granular flexible spectrally-efficient signal generation; elastic OTDM signals; elastic optical network; optical transmission; parametric processes; spectral defragmentation; time-division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; Bandwidth; Filtering; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical wavelength conversion; Wavelength division multiplexing; elastic optical networks; optical filtering; optical time division multiplexing (OTDM);
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2766-1
DOI :
10.1109/SUM.2014.72