Title :
Demonstration of Repeater-Based Access Network Using VCSEL Transmitters and Multi-mode Fibers
Author :
An Vu Tran ; Chae, Chang-Joon ; Tucker, Rodney S.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate a repeater-based optical access network using VCSEL-based transmitters and multi-mode fibers. Our system uses back-to-back connection of standard transceivers for the upstream repeater. The system shows similar performance compared with standard PON.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical repeaters; optical transmitters; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL transmitter; repeater-based optical access network; vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Costs; Optical coupling; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Repeaters; Transceivers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet and Next Generation Network, 2006. COIN-NGNCON 2006. The Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju
Print_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
DOI :
10.1109/COINNGNCON.2006.4454659