• DocumentCode
    712185
  • Title

    Next generation ROADM technology and applications

  • Author

    Fukutoku, Mitsunori

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Network Innovation Labs., NTT Corp., Yokosuka, Japan
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    I introduce next generation ROADM technologies and application. A combination of PLC technology and free space optics will be the key to realizing simple CD/CDC ROADM. The defragmentation and re-grooming of optical paths will be important for utilizing network resources.
  • Keywords
    multiplexing; CD-CDC ROADM; PLC technology; colorless-directionless-contentionless functions; free space optics; next generation ROADM technology; optical path defragmentation; optical path re-grooming; reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexing; Decision support systems; Next generation networking; Transponders;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121518