Title : 
Purely Passive Long Reach 10 GE-PON Architecture Based on Duobinary Signals and Ultra-Low Loss Optical Fiber
         
        
            Author : 
RuIIin, A Boh ; Downie, J.D. ; Hurley, Jason
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Corning Inc., Corning, NY, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We experimentally explore long reach PON architectures of 100 km with no in-field amplification using 10.3125 Gb/s duobinary downstream signals and ultra-low loss optical fiber. We demonstrate error-free transmission with split ratios up to 1×128.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical fibre losses; optical fibre networks; PON architectures; bit rate 10.3125 Gbit/s; duobinary downstream signals; error-free transmission; in-field amplification; passive optical network; split ratios; ultra-low loss optical fiber; Brillouin scattering; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; Passive optical networks; Scanning probe microscopy; Signal to noise ratio;
         
        
        
        
            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.2008.4528490