Title :
Multi-Granular Optical Path Networking Technologies
Author_Institution :
Nagoya Univ., Nagoya
Abstract :
This paper investigates the prospects and challenges of hierarchical optical path networks. The key enabling technologies are demonstrated that include hierarchical optical path network design algorithms and a newly developed waveband filter.
Keywords :
multiplexing equipment; optical fibre networks; optical filters; optical switches; hierarchical optical path networks; multigranular optical path networking technologies; optical switch size; waveband filter; waveband multiplexers-demultiplexers; Algorithm design and analysis; Costs; Degradation; Large-scale systems; Optical design; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical switches; TV; Throughput; Optical Path; Photonic Network; Waveband;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching, 2007
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1121-1
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-1122-X
DOI :
10.1109/PS.2007.4300778
