Title :
Evaluation of SuperPON demonstrator
Author :
Bouchat, C. ; Martin, C. ; Ringoot, E. ; Tassent, M. ; Van de Voorde, I. ; Stubbe, B. ; Vaes, P. ; Qiu, X.Z. ; Vandewege, J.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Corp. Res. Center, Antwerp, Belgium
Abstract :
The paper presents evaluation results of the SuperPON demonstrator. It shows the feasibility of a passive optical network with increased bit rate (2.5 Gbit/s downstream and 311 Mbit/s upstream), extended range (100 km) and enlarged splitting factor (2048).
Keywords :
asynchronous transfer mode; optical fiber subscriber loops; time division multiple access; 100 km; 2 Gbit/s; 311 Mbit/s; SuperPON demonstrator; allowed optical budget; enlarged splitting factor; extended range; increased bit rate; optical ATM access network; passive optical network; performance evaluation; Asynchronous transfer mode; Bit rate; Doped fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Time division multiple access;
Conference_Titel :
Electronic-Enhanced Optics, Optical Sensing in Semiconductor Manufacturing, Electro-Optics in Space, Broadband Optical Networks, 2000. Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
Conference_Location :
Aventura, FL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6252-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2000.869751
