• DocumentCode
    712579
  • Title

    Fully-passive resiliency switch for agile PON restoration

  • Author

    Schrenk, Bernhard ; Lieger, Roland ; Lorunser, Thomas ; Bakopoulos, Paraskevas ; Poppe, Andreas ; Stierle, Martin ; Avramopoulos, Hercules ; Leopold, Helmut

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. Safety&Security / Opt. Quantum Technol., AIT Austrian Inst. of Technol., Vienna, Austria
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a network recovery concept based on fully-passive inline demarcation nodes powered through energy scavenging at low optical feed level of -10dBm. Protection switching in 10.7 ms is experimentally demonstrated at the PON feeder.
  • Keywords
    energy harvesting; optical switches; passive optical networks; agile PON restoration; energy scavenging; fully-passive inline demarcation node; fully-passive resiliency protection switching; network recovery concept; optical feed level; Feeds; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical switches; Passive optical networks; Resilience;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121940