Title :
Flexible Optical Access Network with SOA Amplification
Author :
Glatty, Roman ; Guignard, Ph ; Chanclou, Ph
Author_Institution :
R&D Div., France Telecom, Lannion
Abstract :
A new scheme of WDM flexible amplified optical access network has been presented in this paper. Results of laboratory experiments, simulations of MAC layer and discussion over cost effectiveness have been provided.
Keywords :
access protocols; optical fibre networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; MAC layer; SOA amplification; WDM flexible amplified optical access network; flexible optical access network; Bit rate; Costs; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Passive optical networks; Quality of service; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Tunable circuits and devices; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Communications, 2008. ICC '08. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2075-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2075-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICC.2008.973