1. Performance monitor for all-optical networks based on homodyne spectroscopy
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A. Amrani, Josep Prat, Jaume Comellas, A. Rafel, Gabriel Junyent, I. Ramdani, J. Roldan, Vicent Sales, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament de Teoria del Senyal i Comunicacions, and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. GCO - Grup de Comunicacions Òptiques
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Multiwavelength optical networking ,spectroscopy ,Engineering ,Monitoring ,business.industry ,Optical fibre networks ,Optical cross-connect ,Telecommunication network reliability ,Enginyeria de la telecomunicació [Àrees temàtiques de la UPC] ,Optical performance monitoring ,Fault (power engineering) ,Passive optical network ,Signal ,Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics ,Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials ,Telecomunicació ,Optical fibre testing ,Optical Transport Network ,Telecommunication ,Electronic engineering ,Electrical and Electronic Engineering ,business ,Telecommunication network management ,Optical communications repeater - Abstract
The ability to transparently detect performance degradations in all-optical networks is highly desirable. We present an optical signal monitor, based on a frequency supervision system, which can participate in some tasks for fault and performance management of transparent optical networks.
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- 2000
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