Title :
Optimisation of in-building optical networks
Author :
Koonen, A.M.J. ; Pizzinat, A. ; Jung, H.-D. ; Guignard, P. ; Tangdiongga, E. ; van den Boom, H.P.A.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
A single in-building optical fibre network can efficiently deliver wired and wireless services. Point-to-point architectures using POF are attractive for small buildings; for large buildings SMF-based all-optical bus architectures using weighted tap couplers are preferable.
Keywords :
optical fibre couplers; optical fibre networks; optimisation; polymers; radio links; all-optical bus; in-building optical fibre network; optimisation; point-to-point architectures; polymer optical fibre; single mode fibre; weighted tap couplers; wired services; wireless services; Architecture; Bandwidth; Buildings; Coaxial cables; Costs; Couplers; Floors; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
