DocumentCode
1821036
Title
Automated fiber optical switching in FTTP PON access networks
Author
Finn, Joseph
Author_Institution
Verizon, Pearl River, MS
fYear
2009
fDate
22-26 March 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
Verizon has an aggressive plan to deploy fiber in its access network. Verizon is investigating the use of optical switches to reduce costs and improve service quality. Applications and architectures, using optical switches, are evaluated.
Keywords
optical fibre subscriber loops; optical switches; FTTP PON access networks; automated fiber optical switching; optical switches; Optical buffering; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber testing; Optical network units; Optical switches; Passive optical networks; (060.1810) Buffers, couplers, routers, switches, and multiplexers; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-865-0
Type
conf
Filename
5032504
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