Title :
A Novel Protection Scheme for WDM Passive Optical Networks
Author :
Cheng, Xiaofei ; Wen, Yang Jing ; Xu, Zhaowen ; Kuang, Wu ; Wang, Yixin
Author_Institution :
Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), 21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Singapore, 119613, Email: chengxf@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate a novel protection scheme for WDM passive optical networks based on sub-ring architecture. Experiment of 10 Gb/s downstream and 1.25 Gb/s upstream transmissions was carried out to verify the proposed protection scheme.
Keywords :
Arrayed waveguide gratings; Condition monitoring; Optical fiber couplers; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Passive optical networks; Protection; WDM networks; Wavelength 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.2006.4801344