Title :
Cost-effective fiber-to-the-home system using remote repeater
Author :
Tran, An Vu ; Chae, Chang-Joon ; Tucker, Rodney S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Melbourne Univ., Vic., Australia
Abstract :
We report a FTTH system using a remote repeater that reduces customer´s transmitter costs, and extends feeder reach to 60 km and split ratio to 1:256. The system employs standard PON transceivers and demonstrates good performance.
Keywords :
optical fibre subscriber loops; optical repeaters; 60 km; FTTH system; PON transceivers; fiber-to-the-home system; remote repeater; Costs; Ethernet networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Repeaters; Transceivers;
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.2006.215963
