High Speed Optical Transmission over Plastic Optical Fibers

Conference: ECOC 2009 - 35th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/20/2009 - 09/24/2009 at Vienna, Austria

Proceedings: ECOC 2009

Pages: 4Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Gaudino, Roberto (Politecnico di Torino, Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 24, 10129 Torino, Italy)

Abstract:
We will review the best results from recent EU projects (POF-ALL and POF-PLUS) on the use of large core plastic optical fibers (POF) for Gbps transmission over typical home-networking distances (up to 50 meters).