• DocumentCode
    161340
  • Title

    Optical multicarrier based IM/DD DWDM-SSB-OFDM access networks with SOAs for power budget extension

  • Author

    Vujicic, Vidak ; Anandarajah, Prince M. ; Browning, Colm ; Zhou, Rui ; O´Duill, Sean ; Barry, Liam P.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electron. Eng., Dublin City Univ., Dublin, Ireland
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report on the use of a SOA for simultaneous amplification of multicarrier, 10×12.5 Gb/s, DWDM-SSB-OFDM downstream signals finding negligible penalty at FEC limit compared to EDFAs. The scheme allows for a 128 passive split and transmission over 50 km.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; optical modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; EDFA; FEC limit; IM-DD DWDM-SSB-OFDM access networks; SOA; downstream signals; multicarrier amplification; optical multicarrier; orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; passive split; power budget extension; semiconductor optical amplifiers; OFDM; Optical fibers; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964030
  • Filename
    6964030