• DocumentCode
    2655145
  • Title

    10 Gbit/s to 8 million terminals (HD)TV distribution experiment

  • Author

    Wedding, Berthold ; Franz, Brnd ; Schlump, Dieter ; Dahl-Petersen, Svend ; Schusler, Kim ; Grunnet-Jepsen, Anders

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel SEL AG, Stuttgart, Germany
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    23-26 May 1993
  • Firstpage
    1569
  • Abstract
    The optical distribution of a 9.95328 Gb/s signal to 8,388,608 terminals is demonstrated using cascaded laser diode (LD)-pumped/Er doped optical amplifiers and optical distribution networks. As a system application, with this bitrate, 64 digital (HD)TV channels at 155.52 Mb/s can be transmitted simultaneously to all terminals
  • Keywords
    cable television; digital television; fibre lasers; high definition television; optical cables; optical pumping; passive networks; time division multiplexing; 9.95328 Gbit/s; HDTV distribution; optical amplifiers; optical distribution networks; High speed optical techniques; Optical attenuators; Optical feedback; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications, 1993. ICC '93 Geneva. Technical Program, Conference Record, IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0950-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICC.1993.397547
  • Filename
    397547