IEE Colloquium on `Optical Multiple Access Networks´ (Digest No.058)

fYear

1991

fDate

33304

Abstract

The following topics were dealt with: passive optical multi-access networks; high traffic throughput LAN using wavelength division multiplexing (WDM); wavelength routed optical networks; passive signalling in optical fibre multiple access networks; wavelength and time switching using semiconductor nonlinear optical amplifiers; optical time-multiplexed switch; optoelectronic sampling receiver for TDMA networks; WDM source, system performance; acousto-optic tunable filters for WDM optical fibre systems; LiNbO₃ optical waveguide switch for optical circuit protection; and optical switching with directional coupler switches and delay lines.

Keywords

frequency division multiplexing; local area networks; multi-access systems; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; optical links; optical switches; receivers; signalling (telecommunication networks); LAN; LiNbO₃; TDMA networks; WDM optical fibre systems; WDM source; acousto-optic tunable filters; delay lines; directional coupler switches; high traffic throughput; optical circuit protection; optical fibre multiple access networks; optical switching; optical time-multiplexed switch; optical waveguide switch; optoelectronic sampling receiver; passive optical multi-access networks; passive signalling; semiconductor nonlinear optical amplifiers; system performance; time switching; wavelength division multiplexing; wavelength routed optical networks; wavelength switching;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

iet

Conference_Titel

Optical Multiple Access Networks, IEE Colloquium on

Conference_Location

London

Type

conf

Filename

181281