Title :
Low-Cost Optical Access System using Repeater, VCSEL Transmitters and Multi-Mode Fibres
Author :
Tran, An Vu ; Chae, Chang-Joon ; Tucker, Rodney S.
Author_Institution :
ARC Special Research Centre for Ultra-Broadband Information Networks (CUBIN), Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Melbourne, VIC. 3010, Australia, Email: a.tran@ee.unimelb.edu.au
Abstract :
We report a repeater-based access system using VCSEL transmitters and multi-mode fibres. The system has extended reach and wide coverage area, and potentially delivers low-cost access solution. System demonstration shows similar performance to standard PON.
Keywords :
Costs; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Repeaters; Transceivers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801423
