Wavelength-agile ROADMs

ROADMs are evolving to enable more wavelength-agile approaches to routing of optical traffic. We present the grid-free capabilities of LCoS wavelength switching and describe how it can be utilized in a flexible grid architecture.

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Main Authors: Baxter, G., Frisken, S., Abakoumov, D., Hao Zhou, Clarke, I., Poole, S.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Bandwidth
Optical add-drop multiplexers
Optical fiber networks
Optical fibers
Optical filters
Optical switches
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Summary:ROADMs are evolving to enable more wavelength-agile approaches to routing of optical traffic. We present the grid-free capabilities of LCoS wavelength switching and describe how it can be utilized in a flexible grid architecture.
ISSN:1099-4742
2376-8614
DOI:10.1109/PHOSST.2011.6000081