Power balance and wavelength discipline are crucial to the all-optical network

Authors
Cahall, TK Agranat, AJ
Citation
Tk. Cahall et Aj. Agranat, Power balance and wavelength discipline are crucial to the all-optical network, LASER FOC W, 2001, pp. 77
Categorie Soggetti
Optics & Acoustics
Journal title
LASER FOCUS WORLD
ISSN journal
10438092 → ACNP
Year of publication
2001
Supplement
S
Database
ISI
SICI code
1043-8092(200104):<77:PBAWDA>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
Network operators must solve power-balancing and wavelength-disciplining is sues to successfully implement DWDM networks. Innovations like electroholog raphy are being explored to power balance levels across a group of waveleng ths and to discipline individual wavelengths.