Title :
First demonstration of broadcasting high capacity data in large-core POF-based in-home networks
Author :
Shi, Y. ; Yang, H. ; Visani, D. ; Okonkwo, C.M. ; van den Boom, H.P.A. ; Kragl, H. ; Tartarini, G. ; Randel, S. ; Tangdiongga, E. ; Koonen, A.M.J.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
We report a novel low-cost in-home broadcasting system using a 1-mm core graded-index plastic optical fibre split network reaching up to 35 meters. We demonstrated broadcasting 2.5 Gbit/s data to four end-users employing discrete multi-tone modulation.
Keywords :
optical fibre subscriber loops; optical modulation; bit rate 2.5 Gbit/s; discrete multitone modulation; graded-index plastic optical fibre split network; high capacity data broadcasting; large-core POF-based in-home networks; low-cost in-home broadcasting system; size 1 mm; Bit error rate; Bit rate; Broadband communication; Indexes; Network topology; Optical fibers; Topology;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621521
