Abstract
Reconfigurable wavelength-division multiplexed (WDM) networks are attractive because they provide cost effective, flexible capacity growth in response to increased demands; increased network survivability against fiber cuts and node failures; and transparency to signal format, bit-rate, and protocol.1
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