Title :
Restoration of Ethernet Services over a Dual-Homed GPON System - Operator Requirements and Practical Demonstration
Author :
Kang, Jiawen ; Wilkinson, Michael ; Smith, K. ; Nesset, D.
Author_Institution :
BT, Ipswich, UK
Abstract :
Restoration requirements for Ethernet services in FTTx deployments are discussed. An initial demonstration of a dual-homed GPON offering layer 2 resilience is reported along with measurements of the service disruption time.
Keywords :
local area networks; optical fibre networks; Ethernet services; dual-homed GPON system; Ethernet networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528316