Title :
ASE Noise Instability Migration in WSS ROADM Based Closed Amplified Ring Networks
Author :
Dahan, David ; Levy, Avi ; Jacobian, David ; Yohi, Eli ; Mahlab, Uri
Author_Institution :
Transp. Networking Div., ECI Telecom, Petach Tikva, Israel
Abstract :
We address the ASE noise instability issues in closed ring networks consisted by MEMs based WSS ROADMs. Instabilities in 5 node based optical ring network are experimentally demonstrated and migrated using noise filtering.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical noise; ASE noise instability migration; WSS ROADM; closed amplified ring networks; optical ring network; Optical amplifiers; Optical crosstalk; Optical feedback; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical losses; Optical noise; Optical saturation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528036
