• DocumentCode
    2986157
  • Title

    Demonstration of Enhanced Reach and Split of a GPON System Using Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers

  • Author

    Nesset, Derek ; Payne, Dave ; Davey, Russell ; Gilfedder, Tim

  • Author_Institution
    BT, Adastral Park, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, IP5 3RE, UK, derek.nesset@bt.com
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Semiconductor optical amplifiers are used to simultaneously demonstrate reach and split extension of a commercial GPON system to the 128 ONT and 60km limits permitted in the GPON transport layer specification.
  • Keywords
    Ethernet networks; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber testing; Optical filters; Optical losses; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800913
  • Filename
    4800913