Title :
Scalable and multi-service passive optical access infrastructure using variable optical splitters
Author :
Ramanitra, H. ; Chanclou, P. ; Belfqih, Z. ; Moignard, M. ; Le Bras, H. ; Schumacher, D.
Author_Institution :
Div. of R&D, France Telecom, France
Abstract :
We present mobile and wired services network on passive optical access infrastructure using variable optical splitters. An optical budget gain of about 2.25 dB is obtained. Variable splitters can be remotely powered through a fiber-optic link.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre subscriber loops; fiber-optic link; mobile services network; multiservice passive optical access infrastructure; variable optical splitters; wired services network; Design for manufacture; Optical design; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber networks; Optical losses; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Radio frequency; Stimulated emission; Topology;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215958