• DocumentCode
    2005474
  • Title

    RSOA-based optical network units for WDM-PON

  • Author

    Arellano, Cristina ; Bock, Carlos ; Prat, Josep ; Langer, Klaus-Dieter

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Signal Theory & Commun., Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    Designs of low cost ONU for WDM-PON are presented and evaluated. Reflective-SOAs are proposed to be used as core of the ONU in a bidirectional single-fiber single-wavelength topology. FEC is employed to mitigate crosstalk effects
  • Keywords
    forward error correction; optical crosstalk; optical fibre networks; reflectivity; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM-PON; bidirectional topology; crosstalk effects; forward error correction; optical network units; reflective-SOA; single-fiber topology; single-wavelength topology; Amplitude shift keying; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Forward error correction; Optical crosstalk; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical scattering; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215347
  • Filename
    1636377