COst-effective COhereNt Ultra-dense-WDM-PON
for lambda-To-the-user access
• STREP 318515, ICT Objectives 1.1 a) b)
• 1st-Nov + 36 months
• Coordinator:
– SSupSA (Ernesto Ciaramella)
– Vice-coordinator: UPC (Josep Prat)
• GOAL: efficient lTTH
– 1G-to-the-Home + 10G-to-the-Antenna
– By: ultra-dense WDM-PON, by:
• Statistical WDM multiplexing
• Simplified coherent transmission
10th Concertation Meeting, October 2012
Key Questions
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What relevant problems to future networks will the project solve?
– BANDWIDTH LIMITATION TO THE HOME&ANTENNA
– OPTICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SATURATION
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What makes the project solution unique compared to alternative solutions?
– MAXIMUM USE OF THE OPTICAL SPECTRUM
– MINIMUM USE OF THE ELECTRICAL SPECTRUM
╚► FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY
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What are the business and industrial opportunities for the project solution?
– ADVANCED UD-WDM TRANSCEIVERS FOR NG-PON
– ADVANCED OPTICAL SIGNAL DIGITAL PROCESSING
– 1G END-TO-END NETWORKING
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What are the key performance indicators set to measure the project success?
– SUSCESFULL DEMO OF COST&ENERGY EFFICIENT COHERENT
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1G to 1000 users
10G to n antennas
10th Concertation Meeting, October 2012
POSITIONING
• NG-PON
• Efficient 1GBps l-to-the-Home (1G lTTH!)
• 1G end-to-end udWDM networking
10th Concertation Meeting, October 2012