Title :
Optical path monitoring based on the identification of optical cross-connect input ports
Author :
Kwang-Uk Chu ; Chang-Hee Lee ; Sang-Yung Shin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
We demonstrate a new optical path monitoring method based on the identification of optical crossconnect input ports. This simple method has the scalability for the number of nodes and wavelengths in the network.
Keywords :
monitoring; optical fibre networks; optical interconnections; wavelength division multiplexing; identification; optical cross-connect input ports; optical fibre networks; optical path monitoring; scalability; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Monitoring; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical switches; Routing; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.766025
