DocumentCode
3508725
Title
Long-reach passive optical networks for rural and remote areas
Author
Tran, A.V. ; Lee, K.L. ; Ellershaw, J.C. ; Riding, J.L. ; Hinton, K. ; Gopalakrishna Pillai, B.S. ; Smith, Tim ; Tucker, R.S.
Author_Institution
Victoria Res. Lab., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
fYear
2010
fDate
11-14 July 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We report long-reach PON systems utilizing distributed Raman amplification for rural and remote areas. Symmetric 2.5-Gb/s bidirectional transmission is achieved over 60-km reach. We also discuss the practical deployment issues and economics of long-reach PON.
Keywords
Australia; Broadband amplifiers; Geographic Information Systems; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Internet (COIN), 2010 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Jeju, Korea (South)
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-7181-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-8221-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/COIN.2010.5546534
Filename
5546534
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