Title :
Comparison of hybrid WDM/TDM passive optical networks (PONs) with protection
Author :
Chen, Jiajia ; Wosinska, Lena ; Kantor, Miroslaw ; Thylén, Lars
Author_Institution :
Sch. of ICT, R. Inst. of Technol. KTH, Kista
Abstract :
We present the evolution of PON protection and compare reliability performance related to investment and management cost for some representative cases. Our results can indicate the most cost efficient architectures.
Keywords :
optical communication; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication security; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; PON protection; hybrid WDM/TDM passive optical networks; reliability performance; Costs; Dispersion; Investments; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Protection; Telecommunication network reliability; Time division multiplexing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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.2008.4729542
