• DocumentCode
    2157228
  • Title

    Bidirectional, Raman extended GPON with 50 km reach and 1:64 split using wavelength stabilised pumps

  • Author

    Nesset, Derek ; Farrow, Kristan ; Wright, Paul

  • Author_Institution
    BT, Ipswich, UK
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present an experimental demonstration of GPON reach extension to 50 km with a 1:64 PON split using Raman amplification of the upstream signal with wavelength stabilised pump lasers and class C+ transceivers.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; optical transceivers; Raman amplification; Raman extended GPON; class C+ transceivers; distance 50 km; gigabit-capable passive optical networks; upstream signal; wavelength stabilised pump lasers; Bit error rate; Fiber lasers; Loss measurement; Optical fibers; Passive optical networks; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6065906