Title :
Hybrid DWDM-TDMA PONs for next generation access
Author :
Ossieur, P. ; Antony, C. ; Naughton, A. ; Porto, S. ; Quadir, N.A. ; Clarke, A.M. ; Townsend, P.D.
Author_Institution :
Photonic Syst. Group, Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork, Ireland
Abstract :
We present hybrid DWDM-TDMA PONs as a means for integration of access and metro networks, and review results from recent system demonstrations. Results on a novel burst-mode receiver specifically designed for such systems are provided.
Keywords :
next generation networks; optical receivers; time division multiple access; wavelength division multiplexing; access networks; burst-mode receiver; hybrid DWDM-TDMA PON; metro networks; next generation access; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical network units; Optical noise; Passive optical networks; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3