(19)
(11)
EP 1 155 523 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
21.11.2001
Bulletin 2001/47
(21)
Application number:
00914469.2
(22)
Date of filing:
31.01.2000
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
H04J
14/00
,
H04J
14/02
,
H04J
1/06
,
G02B
6/12
,
G02B
6/293
,
G02B
6/28
,
H04B
10/20
,
H04B
10/08
,
H04B
10/12
,
H01S
3/16
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US0002/470
(87)
International publication number:
WO 0048/347
(
17.08.2000
Gazette 2000/33)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
(30)
Priority:
15.02.1999
US 120222 P
05.03.1999
US 122882 P
(71)
Applicant:
Chromatis Networks, Inc.
Bethesda, MD 20814 (US)
(72)
Inventors:
OREN, Yair
69353 Tel-Aviv (IL)
GIDRON, Rafi
46640 Hertzlia (IL)
(74)
Representative:
Watts, Christopher Malcolm Kelway, Dr. et al
Lucent Technologies (UK) Ltd,5 Mornington Road
Woodford GreenEssex IG8 OTU
Woodford GreenEssex IG8 OTU (GB)
(54)
FLEXIBLE AND SCALABLE ARCHITECTURE FOR DWDM NETWORKS IN FIBER RINGS