Title :
Multi-wavelength, optical code-division-multiplexing based on passive, linear, unitary, filters
Author :
Lam, Cedric F. ; Yablonovitch, Eli
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
The opportunity exists to apply spread spectrum concepts into the enormous bandwidth of optical fibers. We introduce a new optical CDMA network architecture based on passive linear unitary filtering of the optical carrier signals
Keywords :
code division multiple access; filtering theory; optical fibre networks; optical filters; optical information processing; passive filters; spread spectrum communication; bandwidth; linear filters; multiwavelength CDMA; optical CDMA network architecture; optical carrier signals; optical code division multiplexing; optical fibers; passive filters; passive linear unitary filtering; unitary filters; Band pass filters; Bandwidth; Multiaccess communication; Nonlinear filters; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical network units; Spread spectrum communication;
Conference_Titel :
Signals, Systems, and Electronics, 1995. ISSSE '95, Proceedings., 1995 URSI International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2516-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISSSE.1995.497993
