Title : 
Toward 20 Gbps upstream FDMA-PON real-time and low-speed DSP demonstrator
         
        
            Author : 
Straullu, Stefano ; Nespola, Antonino ; Savio, Paolo ; Chang, Joana ; Ferrero, Valter ; Charbonnier, B. ; Abrate, Silivo ; Gaudino, Roberto
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Ist. Superiore Mario Boella, Turin, Italy
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We experimentally demonstrate a FDMA-PON system targeting 20 Gbps per wavelength in the upstream, using a real-time FPGA-based transmitter and low-speed baseband DSP, in the framework of the EU research project FABULOUS.
         
        
            Keywords : 
field programmable gate arrays; frequency division multiple access; passive optical networks; EU research project; FABULOUS; frequency division multiple access; low-speed baseband DSP; passive optical networks; real-time FPGA-based transmitter; upstream FDMA-PON; Bit error rate; Digital signal processing; Noise; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Real-time systems; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
         
        
        
        
            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.W2A.63