Title :
Commercial realization of an all optical mesh network: Extending the photonic layer to the end-user
Author :
Prat, Josep ; Lazaro, J. ; Chanclou, Philippe ; Cascelli, S.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Politec. de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
The operation of a ring-tree WDM/TDM-PON and the enabling OADMs remote nodes performing the hybrid interface are described and specified, validating the capacity and functionality of the NGPON architecture.
Keywords :
multiplexing equipment; optical fibre networks; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; NGPON architecture; OADM remote nodes; WDM/TDM-PON; hybrid interface; hybrid ring-tree; next generation passive optical network; optical add/drop multiplexers; passive OADM network element; All-optical networks; Ethernet networks; Mesh networks; Optical design; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Surfaces; Telecommunication traffic; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5222723