Title :
A system for native Ethernet optical transport at 10 Gb/s
Author :
Woodward, T.K. ; Lentine, Anthony L. ; Fields, J.D. ; Giaretta, G. ; Limacher, R.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The first system to transport native Ethernet data at a serial rate of 1O Gb/s is reported. Up to 8 asynchronous gigabit Ethernet signals are multiplexed to 10 Gb/s and directly modulate a Fabry-Perot laser at 1310 nm for 2-8 km transport over standard single-mode fiber.
Keywords :
multiplexing; optical fiber LAN; optical modulation; telecommunication traffic; 10 Gbit/s; 1310 nm; 2 to 8 km; Fabry-Perot laser; asynchronous gigabit Ethernet signals; directly modulate; multiplexed; native Ethernet data; native Ethernet optical transport; serial rate; standard single-mode fiber; Clocks; Ethernet networks; Fiber lasers; Multiplexing; Optical fiber communication; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Switches; Synchronization; Telecommunication traffic;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868269
