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August 1990, Volume 8, Number 6
Jointly Prepared with The Journal of Lightwave Technology
(With Special Distribution to IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology Subscribers)

DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING TECHNIQUES FOR HIGH CAPACITY AND MULTIPLE ACCESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Guest Editors -- N. K. Cheung, K. Nosu, and G. Winzer

Guest Editorial
N. K. Cheung, K. Nosu, and G. Winzer

PAPERS
Architecture, Applications, and Economics
Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing Networks: Principles and Applications (Invited Paper)
C. A. Brackett

Factors Affecting the Design of Optical FDM Information Distribution Systems (Invited Paper)
H. Toba, K. Oda, K. Nosu, and N. Takato

Optical Signal Processing for Lightwave Communications Networks
L. G. Kazovsky

A Wavelength Division Multiple Access Network for Computer Communication
N. R. Dono, P. E. Green, Jr., K. Liu, R. Ramaswami, and F. F.-K. Tong

The LAMBDANET Multiwavelength Network: Architecture, Applications, and Demonstrations
M. S. Goodman, H. Kobrinski, M. P. Vecchi, R. M. Bulley, and J. L. Gimlett

FSK with Direct Detection in Optical Multiple-Access FDM Networks
I. P. Kaminow

Acoustooptic Tunable Filters in Narrowband WDM Networks: System Issues and Network Applications
K.-W. Cheung

Star-Coupler-Based Optical Cross-Connect Switch Experiments with Tunable Receivers
K. Y. Eng, M. A. Santoro, T. L. Koch, J. Stone, and W. W. Snell

Uni- and Bidirectional 4 lambda x560 Mb/s Transmission Systems Using WDM Devices Based on Wavelength-Selective Fused Single-Mode Fiber Couplers
K. W. Fussgaenger and R. H. Rossberg

High-Performance Dense FDM Coherent Optical Network
B. S. Glance and O. Scaramucci

A Media-Access Protocol for Packet-Switched Wavelength Division Multiaccess Metropolitan Area Networks
M.-S. Chen, N. R. Dono, and R. Ramaswami

System and Cost Analyses of Broad-Band Fiber Loop Architectures
K. W. Lu, M. I. Eiger, and H. L. Lemberg

System Issues
Transmission Limitations Due to Fiber Nonlinearities in Optical FDM Systems
N. Shibata, K. Nosu, K. Iwashita, and Y. Azuma

Frequency Separation Locking and Synchronization for FDM Optical Sources Using Widely Frequency Tunable Laser Diodes
N. Shimosaka, K. Kaede, M. Fujiwara, S. Yamazaki, S. Murata, and M. Nishio

Optical Heterodyne Image-Rejection Receiver for High-Density Optical Frequency Division Multiplexing System
T. Chikama, T. Naito, S. Watanabe, T. Kiyonaga, M. Suyama, and H. Kuwahara

Crosstalk Analysis and Filter Optimization of Single- and Double-Cavity Fabry-Perot Filters
P. A. Humblet and W. M. Hamdy

The Analysis of Crosstalk in Multichannel Wavelength Division Multiplexed Optical Transmission Systems and Its Impact on Multiplexer Design
P. A. Rosher and A. R. Hunwicks

Crosstalk Penalties in a Bidirectional Fiber-Optic WDM System
S. Geckeler

Multiplexing Components
Silica-Based Integrated-Optic Mach-Zehnder Multi/Demultiplexer Family with Channel Spacing of 0.01-250 nm
N. Takato, T. Kominato, A. Sugita, K. Jinguji, H. Toba, and M. Kawachi

Laser-Trimming Adjustment of Waveguide Birefringence in Optical FDM Components
A. Sugita, K. Jinguji, N. Takato, and M. Kawachi

A 16-Channel Frequency Selection Switch for Optical FDM Distribution Systems
K. Oda, N. Takato, T. Kominato, and H. Toba

Practical Realization of a High Density Diode-Coupled Wavelength Demultiplexer
G. J. Cannell, A. Robertson, and R. Worthington

Narrowband Fiber Grating Filters
C. M. Ragdale, D. Reid, D. J. Robbins, J. Buss, and I. Bennion

Integrated-Optic Acoustically-Tunable Filters for WDM Networks
D. A. Smith, J. E. Baran, J. J. Johnson, and K.-W. Cheung

Integrated Optical Multi-/Demultiplexer Using Acoustooptic Effect for Multiwavelength Optical Communications
N. Goto and Y. Miyazaki

Lasers and Detectors for Dense WDM Systems
Continuously Tunable Laser Diodes: Longitudinal Versus Transverse Tuning Scheme (Invited Paper)
M.-C. Amann and W. Thulke

Distributed Feedback Laser Arrays Fabricated by Synchrotron Orbital Radiation Lithography
M. Nakao, K. Sato, T. Nishida, and T. Tamamura

Monolithically Integrated Detector Chip for a Two-Channel Unidirectional WDM Link at 1.5 um
G. Winzer, W. Doldissen, C. Cremer, F. Fiedler, G. Heise, R. Kaiser, R. Marz, H. F. Mahlein, L. Morl, H.-P. J. Nolting, W. Rehbein, M. Schienle, G. Schulte-Roth, G. Unterborsch, H. Unzeitig, and U. Wolff

Fast Wavelength-Switching of Laser Transmitters and Amplifiers
H. Kobrinski, M. P. Vecchi, M. S. Goodman, E. L. Godstein, T. E. Chapuran, J. M. Cooper, M. Tur, C.-E. Zah, and S. G. Menocal, Jr.

Analysis and Design Criteris of Three-Section DBR Tunable Lasers
N. P. Caponio, M. Goano, I. Maio, M. Meliga, G. P. Bava, G. Destefanis, and I. Montrosset


Epilog: Latest Advances in Dense WDM Technology
N. K. Cheung, K. Nosu, and G. Winzer


CALL FOR PAPERS
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Architectures and Protocols for Integrated Broadband Switching