Title :
Demonstration of RSOA-based WDM PON employing self-homodyne receiver with high reflection tolerance
Author :
Jung, S.P. ; Takushima, Y. ; Cho, K.Y. ; Park, S.J. ; Chung, Y.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., KAIST, Daejeon
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate a 1.25-Gb/s RSOA-based WDM PON employing a novel self-homodyne receiver. The proposed receiver enables the excellent receiver sensitivity and reflection tolerance, and has potential applications in the long-reach WDM PON with high-split ratio.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM PON; receiver sensitivity; reflection tolerance; reflective semiconductor optical amplifier; selfhomodyne receiver; Acoustic reflection; Light sources; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical reflection; Optical sensors; Passive optical networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.1660) Coherent communications; (060.2360) Fiber optics links and subsystems;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
