Title :
PHOTON-results from the WDM field trial network over 520 km with up to 10 Gbit/s per channel and optical cross-connecting
Author :
Lehdorfer, M. ; Rasztovits-Wiech, M. ; Werner, D. ; Hein, B. ; Müllner, W.
Author_Institution :
Siemens AG, Wien, Austria
Abstract :
This paper presents the results of the final laboratory experiments on WDM transmission and the implemented architecture of the all-optical cross-connect as well as results of the initial field trial phase of the ACTS project PHOTON
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; ACTS project PHOTON; WDM field trial network; WDM transmission; all-optical cross-connect; final laboratory experiments; initial field trial phase; optical cross-connecting; Bidirectional control; Optical attenuators; Optical distortion; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Repeaters; Scanning probe microscopy; Stimulated emission; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
84-89900-14-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732726
