• DocumentCode
    2107099
  • Title

    Long Reach Passive Optical Networks

  • Author

    Townsend, P.D. ; Talli, G. ; Chow, C.W. ; MacHale, E.M. ; Antony, C. ; Davey, R. ; De Ridder, T. ; Qiu, Z. ; Ossieur, P. ; Krimmel, H.G. ; Smith, D.W. ; Lealman, I. ; Poustie, A. ; Randel, S. ; Rohde, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    21-25 Oct. 2007
  • Firstpage
    868
  • Lastpage
    869
  • Abstract
    We discuss recent progress in the development of optically amplified, long reach passive optical networks, which aim to significantly reduce network complexity and cost by integrating metro and access into a single, all-optical communication system.
  • Keywords
    optical communication; optical fibre amplifiers; passive networks; all-optical communication system; long reach passive optical networks; network complexity reduction; optical amplifier; Access protocols; Bandwidth; Costs; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Passive optical networks; Photonics; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0925-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382684
  • Filename
    4382684
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2107099