• DocumentCode
    331135
  • Title

    Optical cross-connect switches for optical access network

  • Author

    Ohsaki, Takaaki ; Kaneko, Kazumasa

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Opto-Electron Labs., Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    20-24 Sep 1998
  • Firstpage
    247
  • Abstract
    NIT´s optical access network in FTTH era and its key-devices of optical cross-connect switches are explained. Newly developed micro-mechanical optical switches for stand-by optical subscriber units (OSUs) in optical line terminals (OLTs) and remote controlled fiber cross-connecting switches for fiber termination modules (FTMs) are introduced in detail
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; micromechanical devices; modules; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical switches; FTTH era; fiber termination modules; micro-mechanical optical switches; optical access network; optical cross-connect switches; optical line terminals; remote controlled fiber cross-connecting switches; stand-by optical subscriber units; Costs; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical network units; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Telecommunication network reliability; Telecommunication switching;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Madrid
  • Print_ISBN
    84-89900-14-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.1998.732525
  • Filename
    732525