Title :
DWDM Systems and Mini ROADM applications
Author :
Egorov, Roman ; Papakos, Kim ; Frisken, Steve
Author_Institution :
Verizon Labs., Verizon Technol. Organ., Waltham, MA, USA
Abstract :
We examine the mini-ROADM application based on new type of WSS component. Mini-ROADM application allows optimization between the cost and functionality that is important to widespread deployment of dynamically reconfigurable optical mesh network.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optimisation; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM systems; WSS component; mini ROADM; optimization; reconfigurable optical mesh network; wide sense stationary; Australia; Laboratories; Liquid crystal on silicon; Manufacturing; Micromechanical devices; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Phased arrays; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528320