DocumentCode
3520385
Title
A Self-Survivable WDM-PON Architecture with Centralized Wavelength Monitoring, Protection and Restoration for both Upstream and Downstream Links
Author
Chowdhury, Abishi ; Ming-Fang Huang ; Hung-Chang Chien ; Ellinas, G. ; Gee-Kung Chang
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
fYear
2008
fDate
24-28 Feb. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A centrally-controlled, bi-directional WDM-PON architecture has been demonstrated. The self- survivable scheme can protect all types of failures in distribution and feeder fibers, remote nodes, and transmitters in CO and ONUs.
Keywords
optical fibre networks; optical transmitters; wavelength division multiplexing; central office; centralized wavelength monitoring; downstream links; optical network units; passive optical networks; remote nodes; self-survivable bidirectional WDM-PON architecture; transmitters; upstream feeder fibers; wavelength-division-multiplexing; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bidirectional control; Computer architecture; Light sources; Monitoring; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Protection switching;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528130
Filename
4528130
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