Title :
Demonstration of SOA-assisted open metro-access infrastructure for heterogeneous services
Author :
Schmuck, H. ; Bonk, R. ; Poehlmann, Wolfgang ; Haslach, Christoph ; Kuebart, W. ; Karnick, D. ; Meyer, Jorg ; Fritzsche, Daniel ; Weis, Erik ; Becker, Jurgen ; Freude, W. ; Pfeiffer, Thomas
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent Deutschland AG, Stuttgart, Germany
Abstract :
Simultaneous operation of multiple services showing different modulation formats, multiplexing techniques and bitrates is experimentally demonstrated in an open converged metro-access infrastructure. Signal performance impact of SOA-induced penalties is studied along the chain.
Keywords :
modulation; multiplexing; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA-assisted open metro-access infrastructure; SOA-induced penalties; heterogeneous services; modulation formats; multiple services; multiplexing techniques; open converged metro-access infrastructure; signal performance impact; simultaneous operation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
London
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-84919-759-5
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2013.1493