Title :
Coherent optical access networks
Author :
Rohde, Harald ; Smolorz, Sylvia ; Wey, Jun Shan ; Gottwald, Erich
Author_Institution :
Nokia Siemens Networks, Munich, Germany
Abstract :
Coherent technology is the only viable solution to fulfill requirements regarding data rate, reach and splitting factor for optical access. Cost of optics is compensated by savings in system design to achieve an economic solution.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical fibre networks; subscriber loops; coherent optical access networks; digital signal processing; economic solution; photonic integrated circuits; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6