Title :
A wide-area carrier-distributed WDM-based access network accommodating GbE and 10 GbE services
Author :
Nakamura, Hirotaka ; Suzuki, Hiro ; Kani, Jun-Ichi ; Iwatsuki, Katsumi
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Service Syst., NTT Corp., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
This paper describes a wide-area carrier-distributed WDM-based access network accommodating GbE and 10 GbE services over metro/access areas extending several tens of kilometers. A transmission experiment is conducted by using the colorless ONUs of GbE and 10 GbE and its performance is evaluated.
Keywords :
metropolitan area networks; optical fibre subscriber loops; wavelength division multiplexing; wide area networks; 10 Gbit/s; GbE services; WDM-based access network; carrier-distributed access network; colorless ONU; metro/access areas; wavelength-independent optical network unit; wide-area access network; Forward error correction; L-band; Local area networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Virtual private networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193067