• DocumentCode
    1562438
  • Title

    Powering Next Generation Networks by Laser Light over Fiber

  • Author

    Werthen, Jan-Gustav

  • Author_Institution
    JDSU, Milpitas, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Power over fiber has successfully introduced optical fiber for current measurements in high-voltage electrical networks. The technology is ready to power additional electronic circuitry for network monitoring and restoration in passive, optical fiber communications networks.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; optical transmitters; power convertors; solar cell arrays; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication power supplies; electronic circuitry; high-voltage electrical networks; laser light-over-fiber; miniaturized solar cell array; network monitoring; network restoration; optical fiber communications networks; passive networks; photovoltaic power converter; power-over-fiber; Fiber lasers; Next generation networking; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Passive optical networks; Photovoltaic systems; Power lasers; Solar power generation; Voltage;
  • 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.2008.4528749
  • Filename
    4528749