Title :
High Data Rate Multimode Fiber Access Systems
Author :
Ralph, Stephen E.
Author_Institution :
Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta
Abstract :
The increasing speed requirements of access systems have raised new challenges for this traditional MMF environment. We review glass and plastic multimode fiber performance demonstrating that this media is capable of supporting 40 Gbps serial data streams.
Keywords :
glass fibres; optical fibre communication; polymer fibres; data rate; glass multimode fiber; multimode fiber access systems; plastic multimode fiber; serial data streams; Bandwidth; Data engineering; Delay; Drives; Ethernet networks; Glass; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Plastics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382718