Title :
Optical Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA)-based Optical Access/Metro Ring Networks
Author :
Wei Wei ; Junqiang Hu ; Lane Zeng ; Dayou Qian ; Ting Wang
Author_Institution :
NEC Labs. America, Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A novel unidirectional path switched ring (UPSR) based on optical orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) technologies is introduced. Two types of reservation-based and token-based multiple access control (MAC) protocols are proposed and compared.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; access protocols; metropolitan area networks; optical fibre subscriber loops; MAC; OFDMA; metro ring networks; multiple access control protocols; optical access network; optical orthogonal frequency division multiple access; unidirectional path switched ring; Access protocols; Bandwidth; Frequency conversion; Media Access Protocol; OFDM; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical packet switching; Passive optical networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528162