Title :
Fiber-to-the-home/desktop using Ethernet
Author :
Shrikhande, K.V. ; Lentine, A.L. ; Nuss, M.C. ; Kogelnik, H. ; Krishnamoorthy, A.V.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We propose, demonstrate, and characterize a novel, passive fiber-to-the-home/desktop system using Ethernet protocols and low-cost commercially available Ethernet and fiber-optic components.
Keywords :
optical fibre LAN; optical fibre subscriber loops; telecommunication traffic; transport protocols; Ethernet; Ethernet protocols; fiber-optic components; fiber-to-the-desktop; fiber-to-the-home; low-cost commercially available Ethernet components; passive fiber-to-the-home; Ethernet networks; IP networks; Media Access Protocol; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical fiber testing; Road accidents; Telecommunication traffic; Web and internet services;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.766438