Title :
Implementing high [> 2048] split ratios in any PON
Author_Institution :
NeoPhotonics, San Jose, CA, USA
Abstract :
Optical and electronic techniques eliminate the 10·log(N) upstream optical penalty inherent in 1×N optical splitters. With appropriate physical-layer hardware, any standards-based PON supports N >; 2048. A 1×2048 10G-PON illustrates physical limits and scalability.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; PON; high split ratios; optical splitters; physical-layer hardware; Optical coupling; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6