Title :
Stable self-seeding of R-SOAs for WDM-PONs
Author :
Presi, Marco ; Ciaramella, Ernesto
Author_Institution :
CEIICP, Scuola Super. Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
Self-seeding of R-SOAs is a polarization dependent process resulting in unstable operations. We experimentally demonstrate a passive stabilization technique enabling class carrier availability in 1.25 Gb/s WDM-PONs.
Keywords :
optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; R-SOA; WDM-PON; bit rate 1.25 Gbit/s; passive stabilization technique; polarization dependent process; Bit error rate; Mirrors; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
