Title :
High-density Ring-Tree Advanced Access Topology delivering Bandwidth on Demand over a Resilient Infrastructure
Author :
Bock, C. ; Prat, J. ; Walker, S.D.
Author_Institution :
Universitat Politÿcnica de Catalunya, Dept. of Signal Theory and Communications, Barcelona, E-08034, SP, bock@tsc.upc.edu
Abstract :
An advanced network topology based on a combination of WDM and TDMA on a hybrid ring-tree outside plant is presented and experimentally demonstrated. The topology offers resilience and dynamic bandwidth allocation capabilities.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Fiber lasers; Laser tuning; Network interfaces; Network topology; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Time division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800888