Title :
PON Evolution from TDMA to WDM-PON
Author :
Grobe, Klaus ; Elbers, Jorg-Peter
Author_Institution :
ADVA AG Opt. Networking, Martinsried, Germany
Abstract :
WDM-PONs are the next step from today´s EPONs/GPONs to accommodate further traffic growth and facilitate new applications. WDM-PON variants are analyzed and proposed as solution for a unified optical access and backhauling network.
Keywords :
optical fibre LAN; telecommunication traffic; time division multiple access; EPON-GPON; Ethernet passive optical network; PON evolution; TDMA; WDM-PON; backhauling network; gigabit passive optical network; telecommunication traffic growth; time-domain multiple access; unified optical access; Bit rate; Costs; EPON; Ethernet networks; High speed optical techniques; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Time division multiple access; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528293
