A bidirectional RSOA based WDM-PON utilizing a SCM signal for down-link and a baseband signal for up-link

Author

Jang, Seunghyun ; Lee, Chul-Soo ; Seol, Dong-Min ; Jung, Eui-Suk ; Kim, Byoung Whi

Author_Institution

Electron. & Telecommun. Res. Inst., Daejeon

fYear

2007

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

3

Abstract

We propose and demonstrate a bidirectional WDM-PON utilizing a SCM technique for down-link and a baseband technique for up-link with a RSOA for re-modulation. The BER performances of our scheme were shown to be as good as those in the case of continuous wave (CW) light injected RSOA.

Keywords

error statistics; frequency modulation; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; subcarrier multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; BER performance; SCM technique; WDM-PON; baseband technique; bidirectional RSOA; down-link communication; fiber optics communication; frequency modulation; remodulation scheme; semiconductor optical amplifier; sub-carrier multiplexing; up-link communication; wavelength-division-multiplexed passive optical network; Baseband; Frequency; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical saturation; Optical signal processing; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

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

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/OFC.2007.4348374

Filename

4348374