Title :
Optical Burst and Transient Equalizer for 10Gb/s Amplified WDM-PON
Author :
Liu, Y. ; Chow, C.W. ; Kwok, C.H. ; Tsang, H.K. ; Lin, Chinlon
Author_Institution :
Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate an optical-burst-and-transient-equalizer (OBTE) on silicon-on-insulator (SOI) to provide a compact and low-cost solution to compensate gain- transient, gain-spectrum-tilt and to equalize the upstream packets amplitude in EDFA-amplified WDM-PON.
Keywords :
equalisers; erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; silicon-on-insulator; wavelength division multiplexing; EDFA; SOI; amplified WDM-PON; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; gain-spectrum-tilt; gain-transient; optical-burst-and-transient-equalizer; silicon-on-insulator; upstream packets amplitude; Equalizers; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical attenuators; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Optical saturation; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Passive optical networks; 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.2007.4348757
