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Colorless, directionless and contentionless multi-degree ROADM architecture for mesh optical networks

Devarajan et al., 2010

Document ID
8318011813011504806
Author
Devarajan A
Sandesha K
Gowrishankar R
Kishore B
Prasanna G
Johnson R
Voruganti P
Publication year
Publication venue
2010 Second International Conference on COMmunication Systems and NETworks (COMSNETS 2010)

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A Colorless and Directionless (C&D) ROADM architecture has empowered today's networks with the much needed flexibility and scalability to handle the unpredictable high bandwidth demands, provide any-to-any connectivity and provision new services without disrupting the …
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