Title :
Towards a meshed ultra high speed TDM optical network concept, OADM architecture and proof of principle
Author :
Rohde, H. ; Lehmann, C. ; Schairer, W.
Author_Institution :
Siemens AG, Munich, Germany
Abstract :
Meshed ultra-high-speed OTDM networks give rise to a couple of challenges concerning the architecture of network elements. We present an architecture of an OTDM-ADM and its experimental proof of concept.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; time division multiplexing; OADM architecture; OTDM-ADM; meshed ultrahigh speed TDM optical network; optical add-drop multiplexers; optical time division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
