• DocumentCode
    2303535
  • Title

    Multi-wavelength PON as a cost-effective and power-efficient alternative to WDM/TDM PON for extended-reach applications

  • Author

    Chae, Chang-Joon

  • Author_Institution
    Victoria Res. Lab., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    7-11 Nov. 2010
  • Firstpage
    347
  • Lastpage
    348
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we suggest a multiwavelength PON (MW PON) as an efficient alternative and demonstrate that it can quite outperform the WDM/TDM PON by utilizing its ability to cross the PON boundaries while achieving the similar or better level of cost-effectiveness.
  • Keywords
    arrayed waveguide gratings; optical links; passive optical networks; WDM-TDM PON; cost effectiveness; multiwavelength PON; passive optical network; power efficiency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
  • Conference_Location
    Denver, CO
  • ISSN
    -
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5368-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    -
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698902
  • Filename
    5698902