Title :
Demonstration of virtual wavelength path cross-connect
Author :
Teshima, Mitsuhiro ; Kawai, Takeshi ; Sakaida, Norio ; Ishii, Hiroyuki ; Koga, Masafumi
Author_Institution :
NTT Opt. Network Syst. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
Accurate wavelength conversion, cross-connection and transportation in a 5-node virtual wavelength path network is demonstrated. DBR lasers achieve accurate wavelength conversion for any of 8-channels located on a 100 GHz-spaced frequency grid
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; DBR laser diodes; GHz-spaced frequency grid; WDM; accurate wavelength conversion; virtual wavelength path cross-connect; virtual wavelength path network;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-697-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19971489