Title :
First demonstration of real-time LED-based Gigabit Ethernet transmission on 50m of A4a.2 SI-POF with significant system margin
Author :
Nespola, A. ; Straullu, S. ; Savio, P. ; Zeolla, D. ; Abrate, S. ; Cárdenas, D. ; Ramirez, Julio ; Campione, N. ; Gaudino, R.
Author_Institution :
Ist. Superiore Mario Boella (ISMB), Torino, Italy
Abstract :
We present the first experimental demonstration of a Gigabit Ethernet transmission system capable of reaching 50m on A4a.2 POF (standard 1mm PMMA Step-Index Plastic Optical Fiber) with high system margin (6.5 dB) under real Ethernet traffic flowing between two workstations.
Keywords :
local area networks; optical fibre networks; PMMA step-index plastic optical fiber; real-time LED-based gigabit Ethernet transmission; significant system margin; Adaptive optics; Ethernet networks; Forward error correction; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical receivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621396
