Title :
Wide-area WDM-based passive optical networks
Author :
Suzuki, Hiro ; Nakamura, Hirotaka ; Fujiwara, Masamichi ; Iwatsuki, Katsumi
Author_Institution :
Access Network Service Syst. Lab., NTT Corp., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
We describe a carrier-distributed WDM-based passive optical network (WDM-PON) that supports GbE and 10 GbE services in metro/access areas. The design guidelines and the feasibility of wide-area carrier-distributed WDM-PONs are clarified.
Keywords :
optical fibre LAN; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; metro-access areas; passive optical networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
