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Fred Leonberger CIPS. High-Capacity Backhaul in Advanced Wireless Networks: the PON Solution Introduction. Center for Integrated Photonic Systems. Institute-wide community of researchers in integrated photonics and systems
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Fred Leonberger CIPS High-Capacity Backhaul in Advanced Wireless Networks: the PON SolutionIntroduction
Center for Integrated Photonic Systems • Institute-wide community of researchers in integrated photonics and systems • Research focus ranges from materials and devices to systems and economics • Varied major activities • CIPS Annual Meeting • MIT/Industry Working Groups • Affiliation with other MIT consortia
CIPS Optical Broadband Working Group Activities • Focus on next-gen PON architectures and enabling components • Monthly meetings, semi-annual workshops • Cross-value-chain industry participation • Wide range of expert guest speakers • White papers • Analysis of drivers, barriers and recommended actions for next-gen PONs • Identification and study of key research topics • OpEx and CapEx modeling of FTTx options • Process-based cost modeling of key components • Investigation of key limits/issues for XG-PON
FTTH North American Homes Connected(cumulative) 2.7M video subs April 09: 15M homes passed, 1.5x subs/yr FTTH Council
ONT Splitter ONT ONT ONT Splitter Splitter ONT ONT ONT OLT GPON: Today’s Advanced PON 2.4 Gbps shared by 32 users (20km) 64 users (10km) Small Businesses 10-100 Mbps service rates 2.4 Gbps out 1.2 Gbps in 2 3 Splitter 4 3 2 1 1 20 km reach 4 Time Division Multiplexing
GPON Components Split ratio 1:32 or 1:64 2.5G Downstrm; 1.25G Upstrm 3 wavelengths Burst-mode electronics and low-cost photonic components are key
Future PON Capabilities and Technologies • Reach/user extension • Optical amplifiers (SOAs) • Electronic regenerators • Capacity enhancement • 10GPON • WDMPON • WDM/TDM hybrid • Long-reach PON
Next-Gen Broadband Architecture Options Metro Core Metro Edge WDM-PON LR-PON Optical Access Network GPON • WDM PON: Dedicated wavelengths (high capacity) per user • Long Reach PON: Consolidation of metro (telecom) and access networks • Hybrid TDM+WDM Networks
10GPON Evolution Scenario 10GPON provides capacity for IPTV
Mobile Backhaul Architecture RAN evolves to IP Ericsson
Backhaul Convergence with GPON and FTTH CapEx/OpEx re-use efficiency FTTH can backhaul base stations Access implements IP QoS functions Ericsson