• DocumentCode
    1873109
  • Title

    A novel star-ring protection architecture scheme for WDM passive optical access networks

  • Author

    Sun, Xiaofeng ; Wang, Zhaoxin ; Chan, Chun-Kit ; Chen, Lian-Kuan

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    We propose and demonstrate a star-ring network architecture and wavelength assignment scheme for multi-wavelength passive optical networks with full path protection capability. Bi-directional traffic can be restored promptly for single/multiple link failure scenarios.
  • Keywords
    frequency allocation; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network topology; wavelength division multiplexing; ONU; WDM-PON network architecture; bidirectional traffic; fiber link failure protection; multiwavelength passive optical access networks; optical filters; optical switches; single/multiple link failures; star-ring network architecture; wavelength assignment scheme; Network topology; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Protection; WDM networks; Wavelength assignment; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192850
  • Filename
    1501381