Title :
Colorless WDM-PON performance improvement exploiting a Service-ONU for multiwavelength distribution
Author :
Berrettini, G. ; Meloni, G. ; Giorgi, L. ; Ponzini, F. ; Cavaliere, F. ; Ghiggino, P. ; Potì, L. ; Bogoni, A.
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa
Abstract :
A colorless performance-improved WDM-PON compatible with Gigabit-PON is presented. The proposed solution is based on a Service-ONU for multiwavelength distribution. Mitigation of Rayleigh backscattering effect and path-loss degradation is demonstrated in 2.5 Gb/s and 10 Gb/s schemes.
Keywords :
backscatter; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; Gigabit-PON; Rayleigh backscattering effect; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 2.5 Gbit/s; colorless WDM-PON performance improvement; multiwavelength distribution; path-loss degradation; service-ONU; Costs; Insertion loss; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical noise; Passive optical networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.2360) Fiber optics links and subsystems; (060.4510) Optical communications;
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
