Title :
Evaluation of hardware requirements for large-scale OXC architecture employing wavelength switching and fiber selection
Author :
Ban, Toshinori ; Hai-Chau Le ; Hasegawa, Hiroshi ; Sato, Ken-ichi
Author_Institution :
Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We evaluate hardware requirements for a newly proposed low-loss large-scale OXC architecture that utilizes two-stage routing. It is verified that the architecture attains significant hardware scale reduction and decreased loss.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; optical switches; telecommunication network routing; fiber selection; hardware scale reduction; low-loss large-scale OXC architecture; two-stage routing; wavelength switching; Hardware; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical losses; Optical switches;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching (OECC/PS), 2013 18th
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
