• DocumentCode
    2722695
  • Title

    Survivable network architecture for colorless WDM-PON against both feeder and distribution fiber failures

  • Author

    Lee, Kwanil ; Mun, Sil-Gu ; Lee, Chang-Hee ; Lee, Sang Bae

  • Author_Institution
    Intell. Syst. Res. Div., Korea Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Seoul
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally d emonstrate a novel survivable WDM-PON architecture with colorless ONUs. It uses N times N arrayed waveguide grating to provide bidirectional protection capability against not only feeder fiber cut but also distribution fiber cuts.
  • Keywords
    arrayed waveguide gratings; optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM-PON; arrayed waveguide grating; bidirectional protection; colorless ONU; distribution fiber failures; feeder failures; survivable network architecture; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Condition monitoring; Optical fiber couplers; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Passive optical networks; Protection; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610396
  • Filename
    4610396