Title :
Impact of FTTP on metro network architecture
Author :
Templeton, David R.
Author_Institution :
Verizon, Irving, TX
Abstract :
FTTP has forced a shift in metro network architecture. Traditional DWDM and SONET networks will not efficiently scale to meet FTTP transport requirements. A ROADM based metro architecture is able to efficiently transport FTTP.
Keywords :
multiplexing equipment; optical fibre subscriber loops; telecommunication network topology; DWDM; FTTP; ROADM; SONET; metro network; reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexer; Broadcasting; Circuits; Ethernet networks; High speed optical techniques; Multimedia communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Reactive power; SONET; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.4250) Networks; (060.4258) Networks, network topology;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
