• DocumentCode
    1886547
  • Title

    A new architecture and MAC protocol for fully flexible hybrid WDM/TDM PON

  • Author

    Das, G. ; Lannoo, B. ; Jung, H.-D. ; Koonen, T. ; Colle, D. ; Pickavet, M. ; Demeester, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dep. of Inf. Technol. (INTEC), Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-24 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    In this paper we propose a novel architecture and MAC protocol for a scalable, cost effective WDM/TDM PON providing fully flexible dynamic bandwidth allocation for upstream and downstream data transmission.
  • Keywords
    access protocols; bandwidth allocation; data communication; optical fibre networks; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; MAC protocol; downstream data transmission; flexible dynamic bandwidth allocation; hybrid WDM/TDM PON; passive optical network; upstream data transmission; Bandwidth; Data communication; Laser tuning; Media Access Protocol; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Time division multiplexing; Tunable circuits and devices; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Vienna
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5287228