Optically Amplified WDM Networks

With the advent of wavelength routing and dynamic, reconfigurable optical networks, new demands are being made in the design and operation of optical amplifiers. This book provides, for the first time, a comprehensive review of optical amplifier technology in the context of these recent advances in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Zyskind, John
Other Authors Srivastava, Atul
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Burlington, MA : Elsevier, c2010.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780123749659
9780080960982
Physical Description1 online zdroj.

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Table of Contents:
  • Optical amplifiers for reconfigurable networks
  • ROADM based networks
  • Challenges and opportunities in future high-capacity optical transmission systems
  • EDFAs, Raman amplifiers and hybrid Raman/EDFAs
  • Dynamic and static gain changes of optical amplifiers at ROADM nodes
  • Mastering power transients : a prerequisite for future optical networks
  • Spectral power fluctuations in DWDM networks caused by spectral-hole burning and stimulated Raman scattering
  • Amplifier issues for physical layer network control
  • Advanced amplifier schemes in long-haul undersea systems
  • Challenges for long haul and ultra-long haul dynamic networks
  • Transport solutions for optically amplified networks
  • Optical amplifiers for maintenance friendly fiber networks
  • Low cost design and applications of optical amplifiers
  • Semiconductor optical amplifiers for metro and access networks
  • Market trends for optical amplifiers.