• DocumentCode
    2158181
  • Title

    Coexistence of 10G-PON and GPON reach extension to 50-km with entirely passive fiber plant

  • Author

    Zhu, Benyuan ; Au, David ; Khan, Farooq ; Li, Yaowen

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We describe novel truly-passive coexistence of 10G-PON and GPON compatible reach extender using Raman amplifications. For the first of time, operation of coexisting 10G-PON and GPON over 50-km fiber is successfully demonstrated with 96-way splitter.
  • Keywords
    optical beam splitters; passive optical networks; 10G-PON; 96-way splitter; GPON reach extension; Raman amplification; passive fiber plant; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical noise; Passive optical networks; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6065933