Pluggable Coherent DWDM 10Gig

Tim Durack tdurack at gmail.com
Mon Apr 21 19:07:38 UTC 2014


On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Tim Durack <tdurack at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 2:42 PM, Tim Durack <tdurack at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Anyone know if pluggable coherent DWDM 10Gig optics exist? (I'm finding
>> no such thing.)
>>
>> How about narrow-band/filtered receive 10Gig optics? (Inline FBG filter
>> receive side might be doable?)
>>
>> --
>> Tim:>
>>
>> p.s. Before you ask, DTAG Terastream has got me thinking...
>>
>
> As a follow up, I did not miss a zero. TenGig. If you want to know why:
> https://ripe67.ripe.net/presentations/131-ripe2-2.pdf
>
> (I'll take 100Gig once I can get the optics for less than the cost of a
> v.nice sports car...)
>

As another follow-up, coherent 'cos I want tuned receive as well as
transmit, so the WDM system can be truly "colorless" and "directionless",
plus the nice high CD limit would be great.

Maybe I should ask for a pony too? :-)

-- 
Tim:>



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