Port Scalable PLC-Based Wavelength Selective Switch with Low Extension Loss for Multi-Degree ROADM/WXC

Takashi Goh, T. Kitoh, M. Kohtoku, Motohaya Ishii, Takayuki Mizuno, Akimasa Kaneko

2008 · 14 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

We demonstrate a port scalable PLC-based WSS with a low extension loss. The average insertion loss of the first four ports is 7.7 dB and the loss increment of a four-port extension is only 1.5 dB.

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