DocumentCode
1649711
Title
DWDM reach extension of a GPON to 135 km
Author
Davey, R.P. ; Healey, P. ; Hope, I. ; Watkinson, P. ; Payne, D.B. ; Marmur, Oren ; Ruhmann, Jörg ; Zuiderveld, Yvonne
Author_Institution
British Telecom, Ipswich, UK
Volume
6
fYear
2005
Abstract
We report operation of a GPON (gigabit-capable passive optical network) (2.488 Gbit/s downstream, 1.244 Gbit/s upstream) over 135 km giving performance consistent with ITU-T standards. Advanced DWDM equipment is used to extend the physical reach and provide fibre gain.
Keywords
optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.244 Gbit/s; 135 km; 2.488 Gbit/s; ITU-T standards; advanced DWDM equipment; fibre gain; gigabit-capable PON; gigabit-capable passive optical network; physical reach; Bandwidth; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Stimulated emission; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN
1-55752-783-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2005.193213
Filename
1493034
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