Title :
Field trial of the all-optical multi-ring WDM network using a wavelength cross-connect and OTN-based 43Gb/s router interfaces
Author :
Yoshikane, N. ; Tsuritani, T. ; Otani, T.
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Fujimino
Abstract :
A field trial of an all-optical multiring WDM network was successfully conducted using a WXC and ROADMs. Multivendor interoperability of optical channels over a WDM system was verified by the direct accommodation of both OTN-based 10 and 43 Gb/s router interfaces.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical interconnections; wavelength division multiplexing; all-optical multiring WDM network; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 43 Gbit/s; field trial; multivendor interoperability; optical channels; optical transport network; reconfigurable optical add drop multiplexer; router interfaces; wavelength cross-connect; All-optical networks; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Stimulated emission; Transponders; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; 43 Gb/s signal; All-optical network; Multi-Ring network; Optical Transport Network (OTN); Reconfigurable Optical Add Drop Multiplexer (ROADM); Wavelength Cross-Connect (WXC);
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching, 2008. PS 2008. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4326-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-4-8855-2228-4
DOI :
10.1109/PS.2008.4804265