• DocumentCode
    3520996
  • Title

    Minimizing Four-Wave Mixing with a Genetic Algorithm Optimized Channel Allocation Utilizing an Enhanced Dispersion Model

  • Author

    Stay, Justin ; Filer, Mark ; Tibuleac, Sorin

  • Author_Institution
    ADVA Opt. Networking, Norcross, GA, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A genetic algorithm and an improved theoretical model are developed to determine DWDM channel allocations that minimize four-wave mixing crosstalk. The advantages of the predicted channel plans are demonstrated through experimental results on DSF.
  • Keywords
    channel allocation; genetic algorithms; multiwave mixing; optical crosstalk; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM channel allocations; enhanced dispersion model; four-wave mixing crosstalk; genetic algorithm; Channel allocation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Frequency; Genetic algorithms; Nonlinear optics; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical mixing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528165
  • Filename
    4528165