Title :
Field experiment with a hardened GPON reach extender with dual-parenting protection
Author :
Nesset, Derek ; Grossman, Dan ; Appathurai, Shamil ; Fitzgerald, John ; Wright, Paul ; Farrow, Kristan ; Yang, Steven
Author_Institution :
Motorola Inc., Marlboro, MA
Abstract :
Results of a field experiment with a prototype managed GPON reach extender for underground deployment are described. The reach extender has 1+1 protection switching to geographically diverse OLTs.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; dual-parenting protection; hardened GPON reach extender; protection switching; underground deployment; Ethernet networks; Monitoring; Optical amplifiers; Passive optical networks; Protection; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Temperature control; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729418
