Title :
Design and performance analysis of a modular and scalable optical access router
Author_Institution :
Nokia Res. Center, Burlington, MA, USA
Abstract :
We assume that the wavelength sets used in the down/upstream traffic are the same and they are in the 1.5 μm window, and that single mode fibers are laid out in the optical access networks
Keywords :
optical fibre subscriber loops; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication switching; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.5 μm window; 1.5 micron; downstream traffic; modular optical access router; optical access networks; performance analysis; scalable optical access router; upstream traffic; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Central office; Optical design; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Performance analysis; Scalability; Transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2001. LEOS 2001. The 14th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7105-4
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2001.969223