• DocumentCode
    3123796
  • Title

    Extended reach gigabit passive optical networks for rural areas using Raman and semiconductor optical amplifiers

  • Author

    Lee, K.L. ; Riding, J.L. ; Tran, A.V. ; Tucker, R.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    13-17 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a new extended-reach GPON for rural areas using distributed Raman amplification and an SOA. Symmetric 2.5-Gb/s bidirectional transmission is achieved for 32 subscribers over 60-km reach, without using an active extender.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Raman amplifiers; SOA; bit rate 2.5 Gbit/s; distance 60 km; extended reach gigabit passive optical networks; rural areas; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Architecture; Bandwidth; Costs; DSL; Distributed amplifiers; Optical amplifiers; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
  • Conference_Location
    Hong Kong
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4102-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4103-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2009.5218126
  • Filename
    5218126