Designing Fibre Optic Systems

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Definitions FTTN, FTTC, FTTH (17 topics)

• Fiber to the Home (FTTH)
• FTTC (Fiber to the Curb)
• FTTN (Fiber to the Node)
• FTTD (Fiber to the Desk)
• FTTH market
• Single Mode Fiber (SMF)
• Multimode Fiber (MMF)
• Passive Optical Network (PON)
• Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON)
• Gigabit Ethernet Passive Optical Netowrk
• Time Division PON (TDM-PON)
• Wave Division Multiplexing PON (WDM-PON)
• 1Gbps, 10G, 40G, 100G
• Optical Splitters 1x8, 1x16, 1x32, 1x64, 2x64
• SAN (Full service Access Network) NGA (Next Generation Access)
• AWG (Arrayed Waveguide Grating) Splitters
• Strategies for TDM-PON to WDM-PON Migration

GPON OSP Design (9 topics)

• GPON OSP Centralized Design
• GPON OSP Distributed Design
• GPON OSP F1 Fiber Deployment
• GPON OSP F2 Fiber Deployment
• GPON PON Splitters x4 x8 x32
• Fiber Connectors SC, LC, FC, APC
• Fiber Splice Trays
• Fiber Cassette Trays
• Fiber Enclosures

GPON Fiber Termination (7 topics)

• GPON field testing
• GPON field installation verification
• GPON Physical Layer Testing
• Optical Time Domain Reflectometer OTDR
• Optical Power Source
• Optical Power Meter
• Optical Return Loss (ORL)

GPON ITU-T G.984.1 GPON General Characteristics (6 topics)

• Reference Model / Terminology / Architecture
• Access Network System Management Functions
• Example of ONT functional blocks
• Example of OLT functional blocks
• FTTx Scenarios
• The four switching arrangements for external access network backup

GPON ITU-T G.984.2 Physical Media Dependent (PMD) (4 topics)

• Physical Layer
• Enhancement Band
• Bit Rate and wavelengths
• FEC and RAMAN

GPON ITU-T G.984.3 Transmission Convergence (12 topics)

• Frame Structure
• GPON Encapsulation Method (GEM)
• GTC adaptation sublayer / GTC framing sublayer protocol stack
• Status reporting DBA (SR-DBA) & Traffic-monitoring DBA (TM-DBA)
• Transmission container (T-CONT) types
• Downstream multiplexing / Upstream multiplexing
• GEM port identifier / Alloc-ID
• Media access control and ONU registration
• Scheduling architecture for extended bandwidth assignment model
• PLOAM Messages / Alarm Messages
• Downstream FEC and Upstream FEC
• Order of processes in a GTC transmit flow

GPON ITU-T G.984.4 and G.988 ONT Management and Control Interface (OMCI) (3 topics)

• Management Interface
• Reference model
• Typical ONT with SCTE 55-1 or SCTE 55-2 compliancy

GPON ITU-T G.984.5 Enhancement Band (3 topics)

• Band Options
• GPON NGA
• Wavelength allocation

GPON ITU-T G.984.6 Optical Reach Extension (G.984.re) (5 topics)

• Reach Extension (RE)
• OA-based reach extenders
• OEO-based reach extenders
• Protection
• Reach extender with OTDR blocking filters (BF) and bypass (BYP) filters

XG-PON ITU-T G.987.1 - 10 Gigabit Passive Optical Network XG-PON (6 topics)

• XG-PON scenarios
• Reference Access Network Architecture
• XG-PON with G-PON through WDM1r / WDM1r Example
• G-PON and XG-PON Wavelength allocation
• Co-existence of G-PON and XG-PON with video overlay option
• RE migration scenarios

XG-PON2 G.989 40Gbps (3 topics)

• Functional reference architecture
• NG-PON2 system coexistence with legacy systems
• Definitions of legacy compatibility terminology

GPON Components (3 topics)

• GPON OLT
• GPON ONT
• GPON Encapsulation Method (GEM)

GPON Management (3 topics)

• Operational Support Systems (OSS)
• Network Management Systems (NMS)
• OMCI (ONT Management Control Interface)

GPON RG (Residential Gateway) (3 topics)

• Allocate resources between diverse processing requirements
• Provide dynamic multifunctionality
• Simultaneous functionality for voice, video, and data, resulting in broadband service guarantees

Home Networking (10 topics)

• GPON Home Cabling
• GPON Broadband-Forum Standards
• Broadband-Forum TR-069
• HPNA (HomePhone Network Alliance)
• PowerLine Carrier (PLC)
• GPON DLNI
• G.hn
• MOCA
• UTP
• WiFi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n

FSAN GPON Interoperability (2 topics)

• Full Service Access Network (FSAN)
• ITU-T OMCI Implementers' guide

FTTH Council (3 topics)

• FTTH Council Cerification
• Standard for Network Certification
• Qualify for Use of The Fiber-Connected Home Badge

Vendor Implementations (10 topics)

• Alcatel-Lucent
• Ericsson
• ECI
• Adtran
• Occam
• Calix
• Motorola
• Scientific Atlanta/Cisco
• Tellabs
• Hitachi

Comparison of APON, BPON, GPON, GEPON (1 topic)

• IEEE 802.3ah standard Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM)

IETF Related Standards (1 topic)

• IETF RFC4562 "MAC-Forced Forwarding: A Method for Subscriber Separation on an Ethernet Access Network"

GPON Clock Sync (2 topics)

• GPON Frame Synchronization to Network Timing
• Direct Clock Synchronization Interface (BITS)

Multiservice Access Platform (MSAP)