Title :
Bandwidth-Efficient Protection Scheme for Passive Optical Networks
Author :
Jayasinghe, Thisara ; Chae, Chang Joon ; Tucker, Rodney S.
Author_Institution :
Nat. ICT Australia Ltd., Melbourne
Abstract :
A protection scheme capable of providing a higher bandwidth per user in passive optical networks is proposed. The use of forced switching at ONUs for improved bandwidth efficiency and failure recovery of the network are investigated.
Keywords :
bandwidth allocation; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network reliability; bandwidth-efficient protection scheme; network failure recovery; passive optical networks; Bandwidth; Business; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Protection; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet and Next Generation Network, 2006. COIN-NGNCON 2006. The Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju
Print_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
DOI :
10.1109/COINNGNCON.2006.4454490
