Title :
Improving hardware protection switching in 10Gb/s symmetric Long Reach PONs
Author :
McGettrick, Seamas ; Payne, David B. ; Ruffini, M.
Author_Institution :
CTVR, Trinity Coll. Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
We report results of PON protection switching tests based on analytical models and hardware implementation. We compare re-activation times of GPON and X-GPON. We also propose protocol extensions and improvements for 10Gb/s symmetric Long-Reach PON.
Keywords :
passive optical networks; protocols; switching networks; telecommunication network reliability; X-GPON; analytical models; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; hardware plementation; hardware protection switching; protocol extensions; symmetric long reach PON; Bandwidth; Delays; Hardware; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Protocols; Standards;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
