DocumentCode
378297
Title
Variable passband optical add-drop multiplexer using wavelength selective switch
Author
Rhee, J.-K. ; Garcia, F. ; Ellis, A. ; Hallock, B. ; Kennedy, T. ; Lackey, T. ; Lindquist, R.G. ; Kondis, J.P. ; Scott, B.A. ; Harris, J.M. ; Wolf, D. ; Dugan, M.
Author_Institution
Corning Inc., Somerset, NJ, USA
Volume
4
fYear
2001
fDate
2001
Firstpage
550
Abstract
We propose a novel application of a liquid-crystal based wavelength selective switch that offers user configurable, variable passband optical add-drop multiplex for 10 and 40 Gbps DWDM network systems.
Keywords
liquid crystal devices; multiplexing equipment; optical fibre networks; photonic switching systems; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM network; configurable optical add-drop multiplex; liquid-crystal based wavelength selective switch; variable passband optical add-drop multiplexer; wavelength selective switch; Bandwidth; Insertion loss; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Passband; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6705-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2001.989104
Filename
989104
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