Title :
Amplifier dynamics in optically transparent mesh networks
Author :
Kilper, Daniel C. ; White, Christopher A. ; Chandrasekhar, Sethumadhavan ; Etter, Walter ; Waldow, Michael ; Vorreau, Phillip
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol., Holmdel
Abstract :
The transient and steady-state power dynamics in optically transparent wavelength division multiplexed mesh networks are studied for different amplifier types using both experiment and simulation.
Keywords :
optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network topology; wavelength division multiplexing; amplifier dynamics; optically transparent wavelength division multiplexed mesh network; steady-state power dynamics; transient power dynamics; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Mesh networks; Optical amplifiers; Optical control; Optical feedback; Optical fiber networks; Optical saturation; Power amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet and Next Generation Network, 2006. COIN-NGNCON 2006. The Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju
Print_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
DOI :
10.1109/COINNGNCON.2006.4454650
