Title :
Technology & upgrade options for broadband networks
Author :
Hinton, K. ; Ayre, R. ; Tucker, R.S.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for a Broadband Enabled Soc., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
New technology and design options for broadband networks are described. A modified Arrayed Wave Guide router and long reach PON provide improved service resilience, future cost-effective capacity upgradeability and increase network coverage.
Keywords :
broadband networks; optical fibre networks; PON; arrayed waveguide router; broadband networks; Broadband communication; Optical fibers; Passive optical networks; Power cables; Wavelength division multiplexing; FTTH; FTTP; GPON; WDM PON); broadband;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), 2010 35th Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929911