DocumentCode
1686182
Title
A Protocol for Efficient Tunable Laser Utilization to Support Incremental Upgrade in a WDM-PON
Author
Song, Huan ; Banerjee, Amitabha ; Mukherjee, Biswanath
Author_Institution
Univ. of California, Davis
fYear
2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We present a novel protocol to achieve better utilization of tunable lasers across different user groups in a WDM-PON. We demonstrate the protocol´s advantage to support incremental upgrade of bandwidth with increasing user bandwidth request.
Keywords
laser tuning; optical fibre networks; protocols; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM-PON; protocol; tunable laser utilization; Access protocols; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bandwidth; Computer science; Diode lasers; Electronic mail; Laser theory; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Tunable circuits and devices;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-831-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348781
Filename
4348781
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