Title : 
Enhanced fibre length reach in Low-BW RSOA 10 Gb/s colourless WDM PON using CS-MLSE
         
        
            Author : 
Cano, I. ; Omella, M. ; Prat, J. ; Poggiolini, P.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Signal Theor. & Commun. Dept., Univ. Politec. de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A low bandwidth RSOA-based WDM-PON system operating at 10 Gb/s is enhanced by means of a correlation-sensitive MLSE. By using this receiver configuration, lower number of states is needed and about 20% longer fibre distance can be achieved than using a conventional MLSE.
         
        
            Keywords : 
maximum likelihood sequence estimation; optical fibre networks; optical receivers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; colourless WDM PON system; correlation-sensitive MLSE; fibre distance; fibre length reach; low bandwidth RSOA; maximum-likelihood sequence estimation; receiver configuration; reflective semiconductor optical amplifier; Bandwidth; Maximum likelihood estimation; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing; MLSE; PON; RSOA; electronic dispersion compensation;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2010 12th International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Munich
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-7799-9
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-7797-5
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ICTON.2010.5549132