Title :
Evaluation of the performance of SCM-based access networks using the spectrally-sliced ASE from a semiconductor optical amplifier
Author :
Pérez, Agustín ; Morthier, Geert ; Sales, Salvador ; Temprado, J. Manuel ; Vague, Joaquín
Author_Institution :
Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Valencia
Abstract :
We report on the distribution of SCM signals using the spectrally-sliced amplified spontaneous emission (ASE) from a SOA. Also, we have developed a model for the ASE, and have obtained good agreement with the measurements.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre subscriber loops; semiconductor optical amplifiers; subcarrier multiplexing; superradiance; SCM-based access networks; SOA; amplified spontaneous emission; semiconductor optical amplifier; spectrally-sliced ASE; Arrayed waveguide gratings; High speed optical techniques; Light emitting diodes; Marketing and sales; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348356
