Title :
Automatic Protection and Switching in Passive Optical Network Architectures
Author :
Nirmalathas, Ampalavanapillai ; Nadarajah, Nishaanthan ; Wong, Elaine ; Attygalle, Manik ; Chae, Chang-Joon
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne
Abstract :
In this paper, we review modified passive optical network architectures with enhanced functionalities such as automated protection switching and discuss their benefits and drawbacks.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical switches; automated protection switching; passive optical network architecture; Arrayed waveguide gratings; High speed optical techniques; Network topology; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical switches; Passive optical networks; Protection;
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.2006.4454491
