Title :
Fully-passive ROADM for flexible in metro-access networks
Author :
B. Schrenk;F. Laudenbach;R. Lieger;T. Lorünser;P. Bakopoulos;A. Poppe;M. Stierle;H. Avramopoulos;H. Leopold
Author_Institution :
Austrian Institute of Technology - AIT, Dept. Digital Safety&
Abstract :
A virtually passive ROADM for dynamic spectrum allocation and lightpath provisioning among drop ports is experimentally demonstrated. Passiveness is granted by means of energy harvesting at a low optical feed level of -9 dBm.
Keywords :
"Ports (Computers)","Optical switches","Reservoirs","Passive optical networks","Resource management","Feeds","Optical pumping"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341952
