Title : 
Transparent Optical Networking Transmission and Impairments Through 12 Distinct Optical Nodes
         
        
            Author : 
Downie, John D. ; Sauer, Michael ; Franzen, Andre ; Ricketts, Daniel ; Fu, Xiaodong ; Hemenway, Roe
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Corning Incorporated, SP-AR-02-1, Corning, NY 14831, Telephone:
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Experimental results are presented for transmission through 12 wavelength-layered optical add/drop and cross-connect nodes at 10.66 Gb/s with 38 channels. Filter and crosstalk effects are shown to be small.
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Copenhagen
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
87-90974-63-8