Title :
Comparison of 10 Gbit/s PON vs WDM-PON
Author :
Dahlfort, Stefan
Author_Institution :
Ericsson AB, Stockholm, Sweden
Abstract :
For next generation PONs, the main effort is currently on increasing the line rate with 10 GPON while WDM-PON is increasingly being discussed. These approaches are compared based on performance, cost and power consumption.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; power consumption; wavelength division multiplexing; GPON; WDM-PON; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; optical network cost; optical network performance; passive optical network; power consumption; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bandwidth; Costs; Energy consumption; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Standardization;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1