Filtering effects of cascaded flex-grid roadms with high spectral resolution filters on the transmission of Nyquist and quasi-Nyquist WDM super-channels

Pablo Torres-Ferrera, José Manuel Rivas-Moscoso, Dimitrios Klonidis, Dan M. Marom, Ioannis Tomkos

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Abstract

A cascade of two-stage coarse and fine WSS is studied for Nyquist- and quasi-Nyquist WDM systems. Results show that edge tributaries experience excess performance degradation, resulting in a transmission distance drop by about a factor of 2 for quasi-Nyquist WDM.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2014 13th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks, ICOCN 2014
EditorsGangxiang Shen
ISBN (Electronic)9781479972180
DOIs
StatePublished - 15 Dec 2014
Event2014 13th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks, ICOCN 2014 - Suzhou, China
Duration: 9 Nov 201410 Nov 2014

Publication series

Name2014 13th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks, ICOCN 2014

Conference

Conference2014 13th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks, ICOCN 2014
Country/TerritoryChina
CitySuzhou
Period9/11/1410/11/14

Keywords

  • Elastic optical networks
  • High spectral resolution filter
  • Nyquist-WDM
  • ROADM
  • filter cascade

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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