Title :
A Novel Protection Scheme for WDM-PONs Using Waveband Filters
Author :
Zong, Lei ; Wang, Ting ; Ji, Philip ; Xu, Lei ; Cvijetic, Milorad
Author_Institution :
NEC Laboratories America, Inc., 4 Independence Way, Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609-951-2478, Email: lanezong@nec-labs.com
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate a novel structure for the remote node and optical network unit of the WDM-PONs using waveband filters. We also propose a new protection scheme for PON distribution fiber failures.
Keywords :
Condition monitoring; Costs; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical network units; Passband; Passive optical networks; Protection; Remote monitoring;
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.2006.4801366