Title : 
Flexible TWDM PONs
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
American Res. Center, Huawei Technol., Santa Clara, CA, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A flexible TWDM PON is demonstrated with error-free performance using enhanced CFP transceiver for OLT and tunable SFP+ transceiver for ONU. Such PON system allows pay-as-you-grow deployment, supports load balancing and achieves significant power saving.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical transceivers; passive optical networks; resource allocation; wavelength division multiplexing; OLT; ONU; enhanced CFP transceiver; flexible TWDM PON; load balancing; passive optical network; time and wavelength division multiplexing; tunable SFP+ transceiver; Adaptive optics; Bandwidth; Optical fibers; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Transceivers;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Francisco, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-5575-2994-7
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1364/OFC.2014.W1D.2