Title :
An Efficient Evolution Method of Current TDM-PON for Next-Generation Access
Author :
Choi, Ki-Man ; Lee, Chang-Hee
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Daejeon
Abstract :
An efficient evolution method from a TDM-PON to a next-generation PON is proposed and demonstrated. A single-type three-port wavelength band combiner/splitter enables an efficient evolution of TDM-PON maintaining the current PON infrastructure and wavelength plan.
Keywords :
optical communication; time division multiplexing; TDM; evolution method; passive optical network; three-port wavelength band combiner; wavelength band splitter; Australia; Bandwidth; HDTV; Next generation networking; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber networks; Optical wavelength conversion; Passive optical networks; Quality of service; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet, 2007 and the 2007 32nd Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. COIN-ACOFT 2007. Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-3-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-3-3
DOI :
10.1109/COINACOFT.2007.4519117
