• DocumentCode
    2051272
  • Title

    Extended-reach PON employing 10Gb/s integrated reflective EAM-SOA

  • Author

    MacHale, E.K. ; Talli, G. ; Townsend, P.D. ; Borghesani, A. ; Lealman, I. ; Moodie, D.G. ; Smith, D.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    A novel integrated reflective EAM-SOA, capable of tolerating optical carrier power variations of up to 13 dB, is operated in a 10 Gb/s, 128-way split, 100 km reach DWDM-TDMA PON.
  • Keywords
    electroabsorption; modulation; optical communication; semiconductor optical amplifiers; time division multiple access; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM-TDMA PON; dense wavelength division multiplexing; integrated reflective EAM-SOA; optical carrier power variations; passive optical networks; reflective electro-absorption modulator; semiconductor optical amplifier; time division multiple access; Educational institutions; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical saturation; Passive optical networks; Physics; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Time division multiple access;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729108
  • Filename
    4729108