Title :
Intelligent all-optical networks using various functional devices
Author :
Otani, Tomohiro ; Tsuritani, Takehiro ; Tanaka, Hideaki ; Suzuki, Masatoshi
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
This paper presents demonstrated results of intelligent all-optical networks using photonics cross connect equipment. All-optical networking test bed confirmed that MEMS-based optical switches were validated and the dispersion management was indispensable.
Keywords :
micro-optics; microswitches; optical communication equipment; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical interconnections; optical switches; MEMS; all-optical networks; dispersion management; functional devices; intelligent networks; optical switches; photonics cross connect equipment; All-optical networks; Intelligent networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Power amplifiers; Repeaters; Stimulated emission; Testing; Transponders;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547923