Title :
Nyquist signaling for spectrally-efficient optical access networks
Author :
Reis, Jacklyn ; Shahpari, Ali ; Ferreira, Ricardo ; Neves, Darlene ; Lima, Mario ; Teixeira, Antonio
Author_Institution :
DETI, Univ. of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
Abstract :
In this work Nyquist technology application to future optical access networks is discussed. Implementation issues regarding low symbol rates are characterized. The potential benefits of Nyquist in symmetric/bi-directional PON are presented by means of parameter optimization.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; passive optical networks; Nyquist signaling; low symbol rates; parameter optimization; spectrally-efficient optical access networks; symmetric/bi-directional PON; Crosstalk; Optical crosstalk; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical network units; Optical pulse shaping; Passive optical networks;
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.W3G.3