Title :
Demonstration and Design of Bidirectional WDM Ring-Network using Optical Gain-Clamped Erbium-doped Waveguide Amplifier
Author :
Taccheo, S. ; Valle, G.Della ; Ennser, K.
Author_Institution :
Dipartimento di Fisica - Politecnico di Milano, Italy, email: taccheo@polimi.it
Abstract :
We demonstrate a transparent bidirectional ring network using optical gain clamped erbium-doped waveguide amplifier. The network is immune to channel reconfiguration and power transients.
Keywords :
Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical amplifiers; Optical design; Optical packet switching; Optical waveguides; Payloads; Q factor; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801325