Performance Evaluation of Large Capacity Ultra-Compact Waveband Cross-Connect

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作者
Ban, Toshinori [1 ]
Ishii, Kiyo [1 ]
Hasegawa, Hiroshi [1 ]
Sato, Ken-Ichi [1 ]
Takahashi, Hiroshi [2 ]
Okuno, Masayuki [3 ]
机构
[1] Nagoya Univ, Nagoya, Aichi 4648603, Japan
[2] NTT Corp, NTT Photon Labs, Kanagawa 2430198, Japan
[3] NTT Elect, Naka, Ibaraki 3110122, Japan
关键词
Hierarchical systems; optical switches; switching systems;
D O I
10.1109/LPT.2013.2238668
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We introduce and demonstrate an ultra-compact 5x5 waveband cross-connect module that can process 80 channels (50-GHz spacing) per fiber; it combines 50-100-GHz interleavers and two 5 x 5 waveband cross-connect (WBXC) modules with 100-GHz channel spacing that are staggered by 50 GHz. The interleavers have a nearly rectangular spectral shape so that this scheme minimizes the spectrum narrowing effect. Our proposed 50-GHz spaced waveband cross-connect holds the 3 dB bandwidth of 86% of the component WBXC module that is designed for 100-GHz spaced channels. This architecture yields very small size WBXCs that provide wide passband and sharp cutoff. Its routing capability and transmission characteristics are also confirmed.
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页码:446 / 449
页数:4
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