Abstract
We demonstrate efficient Colorless/Directionless/Contentionless add/drop configuration utilizing newly proposed tunable filters to develop flexible OXCs/ROADMs. The filter is compactly fabricated on a 15⨉70 mm2 PLC chip and the performance was verified.
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