DocumentCode
1981044
Title
Unbundling in WDM-PON Based on All-Optical Switching
Author
Bogoni, Antonella ; Ghelfi, Paolo ; Andriolli, Nicola ; Secondini, Marco ; Errico, Antonio D. ; Grasso, Giorgio
Author_Institution
CNIT, Pisa, Italy
fYear
2010
fDate
6-10 Dec. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
A WDM-PON unbundling solution based on WDM/OTDM conversion is presented. It guarantees high bit-rate scalability, easy reconfigurability, modular unbundling, minimum number of fiber links, and "pay as you grow" strategy implementation. Each required subsystem is implemented exploiting nonlinearities in optical fiber with channel traffic rate at 10 Gb/s, demonstrating a power penalty lower than 3 dB and pJ power consumption.
Keywords
optical switches; passive optical networks; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM-OTDM conversion; WDM-PON unbundling solution; all-optical switching; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; channel traffic rate; fiber links; high bit-rate scalability; power consumption; Modulation; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical signal processing; Probes; Receivers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM 2010), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location
Miami, FL
ISSN
1930-529X
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5636-9
Electronic_ISBN
1930-529X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GLOCOM.2010.5683191
Filename
5683191
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