Title :
Community LAN implementation over Ethernet passive optical network using remote regenerator
Author :
Jayasinghe, T. ; Chae, C.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nat. ICT Australia Ltd., Melbourne, Vic., Australia
fDate :
5/25/2006 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A new technique for LAN emulation over an Ethernet passive optical network (EPON) is proposed using a shared regenerator node for clustered subscribers. It is shown that up to 256 subscribers supported by eight different EPON plants can be put into the LAN environment.
Keywords :
optical fibre LAN; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical repeaters; EPON; Ethernet passive optical network; LAN emulation; clustered subscribers; community LAN implementation; remote regenerator; shared regenerator node;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20064430
