Title :
DAWN-dynamically allocated wavelength WDM network demonstrator
Author :
Medeiros, M.C.R. ; Darwazeh, I. ; Moura, L. ; Teixeira, A. ; André, P.S. ; Lima, M. ; Rocha, J. Da
Author_Institution :
UCEH, Algarve Univ., Faro, Portugal
Abstract :
We describe the demonstrator implementation of the optical network DAWN (Dynamically allocated wavelength WDM network). We discuss the implementation of the nodes, the network behaviour and the overall performance analysis of the network demonstrator
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; DAWN; all-optical networks; all-optical routing; dynamically allocated wavelength WDM network demonstrator; network behaviour; network nodes implementation; optical network; performance analysis; reflective semiconductor optical amplifier; wavelength division multiplexing; Access protocols; Information filtering; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Performance analysis; Rail to rail inputs; Routing; Telecommunications; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2001. Proceedings of 2001 3rd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cracow
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7096-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2001.934747