• DocumentCode
    515875
  • Title

    Economic study comparing Raman extended GPON and Mid-span GPON reach extenders

  • Author

    Nesset, Derek ; Gorena, Ruben ; Potter, Morgan ; Yates, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    BT, Ipswich, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present an operational and capital cost study comparing newly proposed Raman amplified GPON systems with standardized, commercially available, mid-span GPON reach extenders.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; Raman extended GPON; capital cost study; midspan GPON reach extenders; operational study; passive optical network; Batteries; Costs; Laser excitation; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical pumping; Passive optical networks; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465587