Title :
Photonic Challenges and Present Status of Networks in Japan
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Innovation Labs., NTT Corp., Yokosuka, Japan
Abstract :
Photonic network technologies have been rapidly adopted for core, metro, access and home networks in Japan. Current photonic challenges include implementation of 100 Gb/s Ethernet and integration with wireless radio frequency technologies.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; optical fibre LAN; optical fibre subscriber loops; radio-over-fibre; Ethernet; Japan; access networks; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; core networks; home networks; metro networks; photonic network technologies; wireless radio frequency technologies; Communication cables; Ethernet networks; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optoelectronic and photonic sensors; Silicon; Telecommunication traffic; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528772